> > I only changed the behaviour of savedefault when executed within the
> > GRUB-util shell (ie. not GRUB menu mode). I can't think of a scenario
> > where the '--once' semantics would be useful to access from the GRUB
> > menu, so I'm reluctant to 'fix' this behaviour.
>
> I think there's a miss
> I only changed the behaviour of savedefault when executed within the
> GRUB-util shell (ie. not GRUB menu mode). I can't think of a scenario
> where the '--once' semantics would be useful to access from the GRUB
> menu, so I'm reluctant to 'fix' this behaviour.
>
> One other limitation you shou
> I gave a try to your patch for 'lilo -R' functionality in GRUB:
>
> http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-grub/2002-02/msg00151.html
>
> it seems to basicaly work, but the --once flag is not honored when running
> the real grub (I don't know if the problem is in savedefault or in the
> boot r