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Originally written: 3/14/2012; last Web page update: -11/10/2013, referencing rEFInd 0.7.5

+3/9/2014, referencing rEFInd 0.7.8

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like to add detection for Itanium and ARM systems, but I have no way to test such changes. -
  • Although the ICNS file format used by rEFInd supports multiple - image sizes, if a size that rEFInd needs isn't present in the file, - rEFInd can't use the icon. The ability to scale images to the - desired size would be useful.
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  • A way to set the color of the font would be useful for theming purposes.
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    checks to substitute the GPT partition label if the filesystem label comes up empty. -
  • The default_selection option in refind.conf could - be improved by supporting a list of default options, so that if the - first item isn't found, rEFInd will try to boot the second one in - the list, and so on. This could be handy in case a driver fails to - load, or to provide an override in case the user inserts a specific - removable disk—by placing the removable disk's name first in - the list, it will take precedence over the normal hard disk - default.
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  • Along the lines of the previous item, the default_selection might be expanded to support some form of specification of disk types, as in a special entry for any @@ -300,10 +286,11 @@ href="mailto:rodsmith@rodsbooks.com">rodsmith@rodsbooks.com

  • The code is in need of review to search for memory leaks and similar problems.
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  • If the user has a Linux software RAID 1 array, rEFInd will detect - kernels or boot loaders in RAID 1 twice. This could be fixed by - adding a check for duplicate filesystem UUIDs to the - partition-scanning code.
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  • If the user has a Linux software RAID 1 array with Btrfs, HFS+, + or FAT filesystem, rEFInd will detect kernels or boot loaders in + RAID 1 twice. Checks to prevent this with ext2/3/4fs and ReiserFS + already exist; these checks could be expanded to block such + duplication with more filesystems.
  • Some Macs experience problems with waking up from suspend states when rEFInd is installed. Unfortunately, I lack the hardware to @@ -423,7 +410,7 @@ href="mailto:rodsmith@rodsbooks.com">rodsmith@rodsbooks.com


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    copyright © 2012–2013 by Roderick W. Smith

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    copyright © 2012–2014 by Roderick W. Smith

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