On Fri, 11 Jan 2008, inode0 wrote: > On Jan 11, 2008 12:18 PM, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > i've seen most of that, i was just curious as to where that "single" > > boot-time option was coming from, since i was pretty sure it wasn't > > being processed by the kernel anywhere. i just didn't read down far > > enough in the man page for "init" -- it's near the bottom under "BOOT > > FLAGS". learn something new every day, i guess. > > man bootparam > > might be interesting reading oh, trust me, i've been down *that* road before. i have a number of kernel patches in the queue that rip out dead kernel options from the file Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt file. and that's why i was confused by the "single" boot parm -- i was sure i didn't remember it from that file, but i also didn't realize it was a valid "init" option. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA Home page: http://crashcourse.ca Fedora Cookbook: http://crashcourse.ca/wiki/index.php/Fedora_Cookbook ========================================================================
