Ian Stakenvicius posted on Sun, 26 May 2013 10:58:24 -0400 as excerpted:
On 26/05/13 07:40 AM, Luca Barbato wrote:
On 5/26/13 12:57 PM, Michał Górny wrote:
You are telling me that a wrapper, a thing that gets executed *every*
boot needs to do some random magic to know which init system was in
Funny. This is starting to sound familiar... almost like some other
software that runs at boot, every boot. Hm, what was the name...
Oh, a *bootloader*! Something that *loads* different *boot* configurations!
But seriously. For people that can install a bootloader, is there really
any
On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 10:36:41AM +, Duncan wrote
Here's an idea I've not seen proposed yet.
Make the wrapper function something like a cross between a simple
bootloader and traditional single-user-mode.
Normal mode, like the bootloader for many users, would be a default
choice