On Mon, Jul 09, 2007 at 03:28:42PM +1000, Trent Buck wrote: > I could enter linux, initrd and boot commands and succeeded in booting > (yay for tab completion!). However I noticed that typing a line > longer wider than the screen, e.g. > > linux (hd0,1)/vmlinuz-2.6.21-2-amd64 root=/dev/mapper/Etch-root ro > video=radeonfb:1600x1200 > > caused the system to stop updating the screen. I couldn't see > anything I typed appearing, so I tried blindly finishing the command > and pressing Enter. Nothing appeared to happen so after a couple of > seconds [...]
I rebooted again, and I cannot reproduce this behaviour. When typing long lines, this time they continued onto the next line as in an xterm running bash. -- Trent Buck
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