Brian May wrote: > > >>>>> "Romain" == Romain Lerallut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Romain> I use grub, including scsi emulation for my CDR burner, > Romain> and I had no problem installing, none at all :-) > > Romain> However I'd like to know how to pass arguments to the > Romain> kernel when I boot: For instance, how do I start in > Romain> single-user mode ? Do I have to predefine such things in > Romain> menu.lst, or is there another way ? One that would not > Romain> clutter the nice menu. > > In my grub I have: > > kernel (hd0,0)/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.18 root=/dev/hda1 video=0x319 > But you can't modify those options before you actually log in, can you ?
I seem to remember that lilo allowed you to specify new options by using the command line when booting. What I mean is "interact at boot time": http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/LILO-2.html#ss2.3 not just choosing from a pre-defined set of operating modes of a given kernel. Romain
