On Tue, 5 Dec 2006 18:12:17 -0500 (EST), Flophouse Joe wrote: > > On lilo there is the command "lilo -R ..." whitch tells lilo to use > > the specified system for the next reboot and than switch back to the > > default after that. > > There does not appear to be a quick-and-easy way to get grub to boot an > entry in a "one-off" test run as you described.
Yes there is, grub-set-default. It takes a single numeric argument, which overrides the default in menu.lst for the next boot only. -- Neil Bothwick Boss spelled backwards is "double-SOB"
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