Re: Random selections and changing splash screen

2009-02-07 Thread Robert Millan
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 07:09:05AM -0800, Colin D Bennett wrote: > random // Any random entry > random --class=free-os// Any free operating system > random --class=linux --exclude-class=rescue > // ^ Any Linux distribution, but not rescue entries. This looks very ad-hoc. Is it possi

Re: Random selections and changing splash screen

2009-01-28 Thread Pavel Roskin
On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 07:09 -0800, Colin D Bennett wrote: > I really try to avoid using indices to refer to entries in the grub.cfg > since that makes it brittle to change (if you add/move/delete an entry, > some of your index references may need to be changed, and it's up to > you to figure out w

Re: Random selections and changing splash screen

2009-01-28 Thread Colin D Bennett
On Wed, 28 Jan 2009 13:01:52 + Antóin Óg Ó Cuinneagáin wrote: > Hi my name is Anthony Cunningham and I have recently joined this list. > > I'd had some ideas for features for Grub and the wiki mentions putting > them on this list in case they exist, or others may be working on > something si

Random selections and changing splash screen

2009-01-28 Thread Antóin Óg Ó Cuinneagáin
Hi my name is Anthony Cunningham and I have recently joined this list. I'd had some ideas for features for Grub and the wiki mentions putting them on this list in case they exist, or others may be working on something similar. One idea is that after the timeout a random entry is chosen from the b