Title: Message
It would be nice to
have a lifetime timeout timer. For example, normally the timeout = x value is
fine, but what if i hit ESC during bootup. now it's not going to timeout. ok, if
locally on the system, but bad if on a modem. this could happend with line noice
from the modem (w
Joshua Jensen wrote:
>
> There are all different sorts of
> editors, but one of the smallest ones I've found is Nano (
> http://www.nano-editor.org ), which is only 72k. Could this be
Only 72K? Don't do much embedded work, huh? ; )
> integrated into grub? This would make GRUB even better!
The
You can append "init=/bin/sh" to the kernel line and bring up a shell
instead of init. From there you can remount your root partition and edit
any files that you need to. As for an editor, all of the filesystem
support in the grub is readonly, so there isn't much hope for an editor
(or saving me
Gentlemen,
I am loving GRUB. Nice stuff you have there! I've got an idea that
probably isn't new, but it might be possible. GRUB, if you can at least
get it to boot, has the ability to "cat" files, which is cool. How
about editing them? I know, I know... you're not going for a full OS
here, bu