>At 12:34 AM -0500 3/6/02, Garance A Drosihn wrote:
>>On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 01:38:57PM -0600, Bob Van Valzah wrote:
>>>
>> > But I'm not aware of any way to script input to boot0. Hence
>> > booting one branch or the other currently requires a console
>> > key press and so can't be automated.
>
>I missed the beginning of this thread, but boot2 (I think it
>is) can read a file of commands from /boot/somewhere, and you
>COULD write a script to put commands in that file. Seems to
>me that you might be able to get what you wanted from that.
By sheer coincidence, someone also recently pointed me at the
'bootcfg' command. If you're daring, you could maybe use this
to switch between which partition boot0 will chose by default.
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