[OLPC-devel] Re: just tested new buildrom with linuxbios version 2376

[Ronald G Minnich]

Jordan Crouse wrote:
> On 14/08/06 21:35 -0600, Ronald G Minnich wrote:
> 
>>Looks nice. I like the progress bar.
>>
>>I do miss the icons, however; too bad.
> 
> 
> THey didn't come up when you hit ESC?  Ack!

no. It drops to a shell.

> 
> 
>>If you hit a char and drop into the shell, then try to run buildrom 
>>again, it won't work. Any idea why?
> 
> 
> You mean bootmenu?  Because you need to be in the /bin directory.  Stupid
> nit of mine that I never fixed.

trust me, I know that. Just try it. Hit a char, drop to shell, cd /bin, 
run bootmenu. It comes up but if it tries to boot anything .... back to 
the shell you go.

ron