[Fedora-livecd-list] Missing boot option: default bootloader

Patrice Guay patrice.guay at nanotechnologies.qc.ca
Tue Aug 14 17:40:27 UTC 2007


Jeremy Katz wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-08-14 at 10:59 -0400, Patrice Guay wrote:
>> I think there is a missing boot option on Live media created by
>> livecd-creator: boot from the system default bootloader. Since the Live
>> media (CDROM or USB key) created from livecd-creator is not ejected when
>> the system is restarted or shut down, the user needs to remove it
>> immediately after the system starts up if he doesn't to boot from the
>> live media. The option to boot from the system default bootloader would
>> be a nice addition for advanced users.
>
> At least for x86, it should be easy enough to add localboot.  It can't
> necessarily be guaranteed to work as there's dependencies on the BIOS
> not being broken, but we do it for the boot CDs. 
>
> Can you file something in bugzilla and I'll take a look into it?
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=252192

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Patrice Guay
 




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