RE: Bootloaders

[Ingo Hohmann <ingo.hohmann@usa.net>]

Hi Ulysses,

On 22-Sep-98 Ulisses Alonso Camaro wrote:
> 
> I would like to know if there is a boot loader wich allows to "modify"
> command line arguments at the prompt, this is what I want:
> 
> nfsaddrs=147.156.10.20:147.156.17.31:147.156.1.11:255.255.128.0:eth0:none
>          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> The selected characters should be replaced in the commandline (without
> writting the entire parameter), just this field of this parameter ilst is
> that I want to modify in the prompt.


I'm not sure, but maybe grub will do the trick,
it is used for booting Hurd, but I don't know where to find 
it, but http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/hurd.html might be
a good place for starting investigations.

I hope, this'll help.


Ingo