RHGB Not a kernel argument
Mike McCarty
mike.mccarty at sbcglobal.net
Wed Jul 27 20:54:34 UTC 2005
Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
>>>>>>"MM" == Mike McCarty <mike.mccarty at sbcglobal.net> writes:
>
>
> MM> I saw it posted that "rhgb is not a kernel parameter"
>
> Technically it isn't.
>
> MM> What does this mean? (taken from the Red Hat website)
>
> It means that rhgb can be passed on the bootloader command line.
> Since it's not a kernel parameter, the kernel completely ignores it
> except for making it available in /proc/cmdline. The boot scripts
> check that file when they decide if the graphical startup screen
> should be displayed.
>
> - J<
>
So the Red Hat site contains a documentation error? (Or at least
ignores a fine distinction?)
Mike
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