Re: [opensuse] Why other Boot Options

2007-03-07 Thread Alexander Osthof
Can somebody shed some light on the new options that are now in my boot menu? I have the normal such as: OpenSuse 10.2 OpenSuse Fail-Safe 10.2 but now I have two other options which read: Opensuse 10.2 (XEN) Kernel-2.6.18.2-34-bigsmp What are these new options and where did they come

Re: [opensuse] Why other Boot Options

2007-03-07 Thread Chris C
Alex, Hello, Please forgive me...but I don't understand what you mean. Although I would reallly like to know. I'm assuming the files that your looking for are log files? On this fourm, how should I post it...as an attachment or inline with this message? Where are you guys getting all this great

Re: [opensuse] Why other Boot Options

2007-03-07 Thread JB
On 07 March 07 07:09, Chris C wrote: top-post put where it should be On Wed, 2007-03-07 at 09:25 +0100, Alexander Osthof wrote: Can somebody shed some light on the new options that are now in my boot menu? I have the normal such as: OpenSuse 10.2 OpenSuse Fail-Safe 10.2

Re: [opensuse] Why other Boot Options

2007-03-07 Thread Philippe Andersson
Chris C wrote: Sorry about top-post I didn't know. Ok the /boot/grub/menu.lst is what Alex wants but what is really the correct way of getting access to that? I'm asking because it's a root permission only. How do you guys normally view this root only file? Do you change the permission via

Re: [opensuse] Why other Boot Options

2007-03-07 Thread Alexander Osthof
Chris C wrote: Sorry about top-post I didn't know. Ok the /boot/grub/menu.lst is what Alex wants but what is really the correct way of getting access to that? I'm asking because it's a root permission only. How do you guys normally view this root only file? Do you change the

Re: [opensuse] Why other Boot Options

2007-03-06 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
Chris C wrote: Can somebody shed some light on the new options that are now in my boot menu? I have the normal such as: OpenSuse 10.2 OpenSuse Fail-Safe 10.2 but now I have two other options which read: Opensuse 10.2 (XEN) Kernel-2.6.18.2-34-bigsmp What are these new options and where

Re: [opensuse] Why other Boot Options

2007-03-06 Thread Chris C
Thanks Joe. Which one should be used. It's defaulting to the kernel-2.6.18.2-34-bigsmp option...but the others are still there...should the boot file be updated to delete the other options not being used? So what if I boot to the normal OpenSuse 10.2...I'm using a different Kernel? If this

Re: [opensuse] Why other Boot Options

2007-03-06 Thread Joe Morris (NTM)
Chris C wrote: Thanks Joe. Which one should be used. It's defaulting to the kernel-2.6.18.2-34-bigsmp option...but the others are still there...should the boot file be updated to delete the other options not being used? I would suggest leaving it as is. So what if I boot to the normal