[Splashy-devel] getpass/getstring

[Tim Dijkstra]

On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 13:32:29 -0400
"Luis Mondesi" <lemsx1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 10/28/07, Tim Dijkstra <newsuser at famdijkstra.org> wrote:
> > On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 23:18:06 -0400
> > "Luis Mondesi" <lemsx1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I'm implementing the VERBOSE stuff again... And also the fsck
> > > detection... Just so you know.
> >
> > Is this still based on grepping through the console output?
> >
> > IMHO, it would be better to have the init-scripts that fsck or have
> > something to say call update-splashy. That way we get the information
> > we want, without nasty hacks.
> 
> I agree. A helper script calling "splashy_update 'scroll message to
> display'" it's all that's needed now. This can be the same
> /etc/lsb-base-logging.sh functions. We just need a global config in
> /etc/splashy/config.xml to turn the whole thing on or off at will.
> 'autoverboseonerror' was meant to be "on error" only. We will still
> need something to detect errors (again, lsb-base-logging.sh could
> check the $? exit codes from scripts).

Cool, that sounds the way to go.

BTW, have you seen this:

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=423095

grts Tim
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