Mike Smith wrote:
> [Archie Cobbs wrote:]
> > Just upgraded to 3.0-stable snapshot circa 2/1 and noticed that
> > the new "booteasy" does not seem to remember the selection from
> > the previous time. Eg., I need to press F5 to get to disk 2 but
> > it always defaults to F2 (which is FreeBSD slice containing
> > only a swap partition).
> > 
> > This means my box won't reboot automatically anymore, e.g., if
> > the power goes out.
> > 
> > Is this a new bug or a new feature? :-)
> 
> It's supposed to work, and it does for me here.  Check you haven't got 
> your BIOS 'boot virus protection' stuff enabled, then talk to Robert 
> Nordier (in that order 8).

No need to talk to me: I'll talk to you instead. :)

The new boot manager remembers "last slice selected" rather than
"last menu option selected" on each drive.

I think I prefer this behavior myself, but I'll change it for
compatibility with booteasy.

--
Robert Nordier

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