Booting into a different entry without changing grub.conf

2008-04-09 Thread Mark Ryden
Hello, I have in my grub.conf this entry: default=0. This entry has the original kernel and initrd which came with my Linux distribution. Instead of booting to the first entry (default=0) , I want to reboot into the second entry (which will point to a linux kernel I had build myself for tests). ;

Re: Booting into a different entry without changing grub.conf

2008-04-09 Thread Pavel Roskin
On Wed, 2008-04-09 at 10:01 +0300, Mark Ryden wrote: > Hello, > > I have in my grub.conf this entry: default=0. grub.conf was used in GRUB 1 only, which should be discussed in [EMAIL PROTECTED] GRUB 2 uses grub.cfg. > This entry has the original kernel and initrd which came with my Linux > dist

Re: [NEW PATCH] os-prober output parser

2008-04-09 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Hi Robert, I am curious why this didn't make it into the last Debian upload? Cheers, Fabian Fabian Greffrath schrieb: Fabian Greffrath schrieb: Fine! However, should the script utilize the 'which' command or not? Allright, since I haven't heard any further complaints regarding the usage of

Re: [NEW PATCH] os-prober output parser

2008-04-09 Thread Robert Millan
On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 10:32:47AM +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote: > Hi Robert, > > I am curious why this didn't make it into the last Debian upload? My policy for Debian uploads is not to diverge from upstream source unless I can't avoid it. I'll look at your last patch when I have time; which I

grub2 network

2008-04-09 Thread Maryam
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Re: [NEW PATCH] os-prober output parser

2008-04-09 Thread Fabian Greffrath
Robert Millan schrieb: I'll look at your last patch when I have time; which I currently don't. Allright, thanks for the reply! ___ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel

Re: Booting into a different entry without changing grub.conf

2008-04-09 Thread Mark Ryden
Hi, I tried it but it did not work. could it be that I was wrong somewhere? below is the grub.conf. It was with default=1, and I changed it to default=2. I added savedefault=1 to the second error (see below). I rebooted, got panic, again rebooted, and also in the second time it rebooted to the

Re: Some GRUB ideas

2008-04-09 Thread komputes
You're probably right, although the focus of my question/feature request is on the (hd0,0) syntax and not on the device file. I was thinking it could prompt devices.map for the drive names. Grub can't use /dev/sda1 style syntax, you are correct, and I can't think of a logical workaround other t

Re: Booting into a different entry without changing grub.conf

2008-04-09 Thread Pavel Roskin
On Wed, 2008-04-09 at 16:07 +0300, Mark Ryden wrote: > Hi, > > I tried it but it did not work. could it be that I was wrong somewhere? > below is the grub.conf. > > It was with default=1, and I changed it to default=2. > I added savedefault=1 to the second error (see below). That should be "sa

Re: Booting into a different entry without changing grub.conf

2008-04-09 Thread Mark Ryden
Hello, sorry, I checked it; but also with savedefault 1 ( without "=".) it does not work Mark On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 10:04 PM, Pavel Roskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2008-04-09 at 16:07 +0300, Mark Ryden wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I tried it but it did not work. could it be that I was

Re: Booting into a different entry without changing grub.conf

2008-04-09 Thread Pavel Roskin
On Wed, 2008-04-09 at 22:10 +0300, Mark Ryden wrote: > Hello, > sorry, I checked it; but also with savedefault 1 ( without "=".) it > does not work Use default=saved, not default=2. -- Regards, Pavel Roskin ___ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gn