Ice wrote: > Hey, I'm curious if there is a way to easily select the next partition (for > when Debian comes back up) during a reboot. > I know that this was a feature of KDE back when I was using SuSE. > > I checked the man pages of Shutdown, reboot, halt, etc. and came up with > nothing so far. I have also googled for a bit... > > Anyone know a way to use "# reboot" and specify the next bootup partition? (/ > dev/hdb1 instead of /dev/hda1)
Run grub-reboot [n] where n is the number of the menu item in menu.lst that grub should default to for the next boot only. This requires a newer version of grub than the one in stable. savedefault --once should be working with grub 0.97-6 and up. -- see shy jo
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