From: Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Conditional Statement in Grub 2
Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2008 12:40:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080103114041.GC6358@thorin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200801030111.m031Bui8023593@mail.moosefactory.com>
On Thu, Jan 03, 2008 at 01:11:56AM -0000, Antonio Dupont wrote:
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I apologize if this is the wrong list, but this is the list I have found
> through my searches. Please tell me where to go if this is not the proper place.
>
> I would like to have grub do a conditional statement similar to this:
>
> if file_name on /dev/cdrom matches file_name on /dev/sda1 (USB device) then
> boot Linux else boot Windows
You can do this with GRUB, the syntax I don't recall exactly but it is
bash-like.
> I'm using CentOS 5.0 and if I can do it with Grub 0.97 that comes with the
> distro that would be great. I can also upgrade if needed.
GRUB 2 only.
--
Robert Millan
<GPLv2> I know my rights; I want my phone call!
<DRM> What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak?
(as seen on /.)
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-03 11:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-03 1:11 Conditional Statement in Grub 2 Antonio Dupont
2008-01-03 3:00 ` Gregg Levine
2008-01-03 16:32 ` Antonio Dupont (Moose Factory)
2008-01-03 19:09 ` Antonio Dupont
2008-01-03 11:40 ` Robert Millan [this message]
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