On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 09:29:49AM +0000, Keir Fraser wrote: > > > The following is a slight modification to the patch I submitted a week > > > or so ago. This will cause GRUB to skip displaying the boot menu if a > > > one-shot default has been specified (just as lilo does with '-R'). > > > > Oh, I rather not do that if I where you. I think it's a nice feature > > that you're able to override the one-shot default durint the actual > > boot, and that that feature really is worth the delay it may cause > > at boot time. > > Really? I generally use 'lilo -R' immediately before a reboot, so I > never want to use menu override in that case.
I agree that you normally won't need this, but why prevent it? All you win is just a few seconds at boot, but you lose the possibility to use it effectively in different ways than only just before reboot. And that's assuming you won't err. > > And I don't see the need to conform to lilo, > > GRUB is better in many ways:) > > Apart from lack of -R functionality for so long! Yes! So I'm pleased with this patch. Think I forgot to mention that:) -- groetjes, carel _______________________________________________ Bug-grub mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub
