[vbox-dev] Manipulating boot options for linux kernel (Grub)

[Ribhi Kamal]

That's a great idea, let me try it. However, there is a problem with this
solution; the cmdline option that I use contains dynamic data (mac
address/IP...etc ).


On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 5:07 AM, Martin Simmons <martin at lispworks.com>wrote:

> >>>>> On Fri, 15 Jul 2011 15:58:55 -0400, Ribhi Kamal said:
> >
> > Updating grub is not an options because the linux image is a actually a
> > signed linux-base firmware and its behavior (some of it) is controlled
> from
> > cmdline.
>
> Can you add a second small virtual disk and use it as the boot drive, with
> a
> grub config that boots from the original drive?
>
> __Martin
>



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-- Ribhi
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