On Friday 25 June 2004 17:05, Robert Millan wrote: > My fault, I missed some context. The Debian version of GRUB includes > one of those patches that added support for --once by embedding a > once_only bit in stage files. Based on this, I wrote a "grub-reboot" > script that mimics "lilo -R" functionality. > > Since setting up GRUB to boot a particular option once, then fallback > to default requires editing menu.lst, grub-reboot can't now be > implemented gracefuly. > > I think some sort of interface like that in /boot/grub/default would > be quite adequate. It could also allow for testing a list of kernels > untill default is reached.
I still don't see your problem. If the user wants to test a new kernel, she needs to modify menu.lst anyway, unless she boots it up on the command-line interface. Then, what is bad with modifying menu.lst? Do I miss anything? Okuji _______________________________________________ Bug-grub mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-grub