Re: [gentoo-user] Can I do a one-time boot to non-default kernel in Lilo?

2012-03-13 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 11:35:33PM -0400, Bruce Hill, Jr. wrote Unless I misunderstand you, after you issue lilo to write to the MBR, then issue: lilo -R experimental where experimental is the name of the kernel image you want to boot. The R creates a one time command which it will use the

[gentoo-user] Can I do a one-time boot to non-default kernel in Lilo?

2012-03-11 Thread Walter Dnes
Not exactly your typical remote machine, but the principle is the same. I have a dedicated HTPC machine next to my 50 plasma, connected by 50 feet of ethernet cable to my computer den. I use the TV as a monitor when running NHL GameCenter Live. I have Lilo set up to dual boot between a

Re: [gentoo-user] Can I do a one-time boot to non-default kernel in Lilo?

2012-03-11 Thread Bruce Hill, Jr.
On March 11, 2012 at 11:16 PM Walter Dnes waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: Not exactly your typical remote machine, but the principle is the same. I have a dedicated HTPC machine next to my 50 plasma, connected by 50 feet of ethernet cable to my computer den. I use the TV as a monitor when