[PATCH] boot: Increase description size in boot menu

[Kevin O'Connor]

Increase the boot menu description size so that menu items up to 80
characters display without truncation.

Reported-by: Rene Shuster <rene.shuster(a)bcsemail.org&gt;
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin(a)koconnor.net&gt;
---
 src/boot.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/boot.c b/src/boot.c
index 706b7df..59623fb 100644
--- a/src/boot.c
+++ b/src/boot.c
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ interactive_bootmenu(void)
     int maxmenu = 0;
     struct bootentry_s *pos;
     hlist_for_each_entry(pos, &BootList, node) {
-        char desc[60];
+        char desc[77];
         maxmenu++;
         printf("%d. %s\n", maxmenu
                , strtcpy(desc, pos->description, ARRAY_SIZE(desc)));
-- 
2.5.5

[Kevin O'Connor]

On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 01:06:53PM -0400, Kevin O'Connor wrote:
 Increase the boot menu description size so that menu items up to 80
 characters display without truncation.
 
 Reported-by: Rene Shuster <rene.shuster(a)bcsemail.org&gt;
 Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin(a)koconnor.net&gt;
FYI, I committed this patch.

-Kevin

[Rene Shuster]

Thanks.

On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 8:04 PM, Kevin O'Connor <kevin(a)koconnor.net&gt; wrote:

 On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 01:06:53PM -0400, Kevin O'Connor wrote:
 > Increase the boot menu description size so that menu items up to 80
 > characters display without truncation.
 >
 > Reported-by: Rene Shuster <rene.shuster(a)bcsemail.org&gt;
 > Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin(a)koconnor.net&gt;

 FYI, I committed this patch.

 -Kevin


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[Paul Menzel]

Dear Kevin,


Am Dienstag, den 02.05.2017, 20:04 -0400 schrieb Kevin O'Connor:
 On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 01:06:53PM -0400, Kevin O'Connor wrote:
 > Increase the boot menu description size so that menu items up to 80
 > characters display without truncation.
 > 
 > Reported-by: Rene Shuster <rene.shuster(a)bcsemail.org&gt;
 > Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin(a)koconnor.net&gt;
 
 FYI, I committed this patch.
Could this patch please also be added to to the stable branches, so
that it’s present in the next stable releases?


Thanks,

Paul

[Gerd Hoffmann]

On Tue, 2017-08-22 at 07:39 +0200, Paul Menzel wrote:
 Dear Kevin,
 
 
 Am Dienstag, den 02.05.2017, 20:04 -0400 schrieb Kevin O'Connor:
 > On Tue, Apr 25, 2017 at 01:06:53PM -0400, Kevin O'Connor wrote:
 > > Increase the boot menu description size so that menu items up to
 > > 80
 > > characters display without truncation.
 > > 
 > > Reported-by: Rene Shuster <rene.shuster(a)bcsemail.org&gt;
 > > Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin(a)koconnor.net&gt;
 > 
 > FYI, I committed this patch.
 
 Could this patch please also be added to to the stable branches, so
 that it’s present in the next stable releases?
Added to 1.10-stable

cheers,
  Gerd