[Bug 108690] Re: F2~F6 keys don't work in CD boot menu

2010-01-22 Thread Colin Watson
I haven't closed this bug because bugs do not generally magically go away when new Ubuntu releases happen. They normally require a developer to actually fix them. Since to my knowledge this bug has not been fixed, why close it? However, since you insist on closing it, I guess I won't argue - I

Re: [Bug 108690] Re: F2~F6 keys don't work in CD boot menu

2008-12-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 03:02:37AM -, Renato Silva wrote: I wonder if this problem still exists after 8 months and a new Ubuntu release. It's unlikely to have been fixed without explicit action by me, I'm afraid. Please erase this bug, if I have any problem I may report it. I would be

Re: [Bug 108690] Re: F2~F6 keys don't work in CD boot menu

2008-12-21 Thread Renato Silva
to make your test. From: Colin Watson cjwat...@canonical.com To: br.renatosi...@yahoo.com Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2008 6:34:25 AM Subject: Re: [Bug 108690] Re: F2~F6 keys don't work in CD boot menu On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 03:02:37AM -, Renato Silva wrote: I

[Bug 108690] Re: F2~F6 keys don't work in CD boot menu

2008-12-20 Thread Colin Watson
Renato, I'd really like to fix this bug but I need the information I asked for in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gfxboot-theme- ubuntu/+bug/108690/comments/4 - if there's some problem getting it, could you please let me know? -- F2~F6 keys don't work in CD boot menu

Re: [Bug 108690] Re: F2~F6 keys don't work in CD boot menu

2008-12-20 Thread Renato Silva
To: br.renatosi...@yahoo.com Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2008 10:06:09 PM Subject: [Bug 108690] Re: F2~F6 keys don't work in CD boot menu Renato, I'd really like to fix this bug but I need the information I asked for in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gfxboot-theme- ubuntu/+bug/108690

[Bug 108690] Re: F2~F6 keys don't work in CD boot menu

2008-02-13 Thread Colin Watson
Matthew: unfortunately that doesn't work because you might quite reasonably want to type numbers at the prompt that lets you edit boot parameters directly (accessible from F6), and yet you can still access the menus from there. We could make that modal somehow but I think I prefer using the

[Bug 108690] Re: F2~F6 keys don't work in CD boot menu

2008-01-29 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Why not use the actual number keys instead? They'd be (apparently) slightly more reliable, slightly less ambiguous (does F1 mean the F key then the 1 key?), and free up six characters of space in the menu. ** Summary changed: - Keyboard issues on CD boot menu + F2~F6 keys don't work in CD boot