Re: bin/48714: fsck prompts only appear after being answered

[Andreas Gustafsson <gson%gson.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR bin/48714; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Andreas Gustafsson <gson%gson.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost,
    netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: bin/48714: fsck prompts only appear after being answered
Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2014 20:59:45 +0300

 Alan Barrett wrote:
 >  Please try the appended patch, which should cause partial lines to
 >  appear after a few seconds, even for scripts that are not marked with
 >  "KEYWORD: interactive".
 
 Thanks for looking into this.  With the patch, the prompts do appear
 as expected.  I suspect the delay will become annoying if the file
 system is so badly damaged that fsck ends up asking many dozens of
 questions, but at least fsck no longer gives the appearance of
 hanging.
 -- 
 Andreas Gustafsson, gson%gson.org@localhost