On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 08:25:06 +0100 Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr> wrote: > Well, it is easy done with grub, you only need to modify the default > entry or something such, which can be done with a little sed'ing, and > menu.lst parsing. And even for only linux users, it would be good, > since often you have various kernels installed you want to test or > something. Or different configs or whatever. > > That said, it would be even better if grub would be extended to allow > for a once-only boot option, which would be deleted after the next > reboot or something, not sure if this is easy to do. And naturally, Lilo > would be problematic. > > Friendly, > > Sven Luther I don't think LILO is problematic. I have it for a couple of years and don't have any problens! To do this with LILO it's very easy. lilo -R "label of the next reboot" and lilo will boot directly in the chosen OS on next boot, coming back to normal after this... []'s decko -- Andre Filipe de Assuncao e Brito decko em #debian-br @ irc.debian.org ICQ#45427385 / JabberID: decko@jabbet.at Sitio == http://filipebrito.blogspot.com Camara Sonhador Engenheiro de Final de Semana Artista de Rua Tradutor solidario CIPSGA - Software Livre no Brasil -> http://www.cipsga.org.br Projeto Debian-BR -> http://www.debian-br.org Projeto Debian-SP -> http://sp.debian-br.org
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