Re: GRUB2 in edit mode
On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 13:38:09 +0100, Brian wrote:
> On Sat 22 Oct 2011 at 11:45:23 +0000, Camaleón wrote:
>
>> I am trying to get a more paused bootup messages by appending
>> "boot_delay=1000" to the kernel line in GRUB2 edit mode (I'm adding
>> this at the "linux" line, after "ro quiet"), but when I press F10 to
>> continue with the boot sequence it hangs at:
>>
>> ***
>> (black screen)
>>
>> Reading a command list
>>
>> Loading Linux 3.0.0-1-686-pae ...
>> Loading initial ramdisk ...
>> ***
>>
>> And stays in there, I have to hard-reset the system to make it working
>> again.
>>
>> Any hints? Running wheezy here.
>
> Works here with the same kernel (and 3.0.0-2-686-pae) and 10 for
> boot_delay.
A "boot_delay=10" does the same effect than nothing (i.e., no delay at
all).
> I hadn't the patience to wait over 15 minutes so didn't try
> 1000. :)
My maths are nowadays at a very rusty state but I thought that "1000 ms =
1 s" or did I miss something? ;-)
Greetings,
--
Camaleón
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