On Vi, 24 iun 11, 15:11:13, Freeman wrote: > > My menu.lst of Grub 0.97 included numerous different rc levels to select > from. Just a way of selecting between different interfaces while booting. > > So the following blocks in the automagic section of menu.lst resulted in a 4 > item menu for each kernel, one item booting into GDM, the next starting > xinit with Openbox--booting from rc5.d, rc4.d rc3.d and rc2.d respectively. > > ## altoption boot targets option > ## multiple altoptions lines are allowed > ## e.g. altoptions=(extra menu suffix) extra boot options > ## altoptions=(single-user) single > # altoptions=(GDM) 5 vga=791 quiet > # altoptions=(Openbox) 4 vga=791 quiet > # altoptions=(Screen) 3 vga=791 > # altoptions=(single-user mode) single
That's a neat feature of grub1 that was not replicated (yet?) in grub2. Any shell script gurus here who might be interested in writing a patch? :) Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
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