On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 01:37:14PM +0200, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote:
> On Saturday 26 June 2004 22:57, Robert Millan wrote:
> > Yes, when user has two systems configured in menu.lst (say, A and B),
> > and per has set to boot A as default. Sometimes per'll want to boot
> > into B just once, and wants a quick command to do it, no editing of
> > menu.lst.
> 
> I don't know what A and B are in reality, but is your concern only 
> whether it is one command or not?

Yes, and that a particular configuration in menu.lst is not a prerequisite
for this single command to work.

> Why do you hesitate to modify 
> menu.lst by your script?

Uhm. I think it's quite hard to support all possible variations of menu.lst
in a script that sets the proper setdefault options, while ensuring there's
no collateral effect. Do you have a particular scheme in mind for modifying
it from the script?

-- 
Robert Millan

"[..] but the delight and pride of Aule is in the deed of making, and in the
thing made, and neither in possession nor in his own mastery; wherefore he
gives and hoards not, and is free from care, passing ever on to some new work."

 -- J.R.R.T., Ainulindale (Silmarillion)


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