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Table 4-3 Global Options, Table 4-5 SSTK Command Line Options, image options

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Table 4-3 Global Options (continued) Global Option delay=number prompt verbose=number root=filename read-only append=string initrd=filename image=filename chooser=name message=filename fX=filename noedd30 quiet Description Specifies the number of tenths of seconds to wait before autobooting when not in interactive mode. Default is 0. Forces interactive mode. Sets level of verbosity [0-5]. Default is 0 (no verbosity). Sets global root filesystem for Linux/ia64. Forces root filesystem to be mounted read-only. Appends a string of options to kernel command line. Specifies the name of the initrd file. Defines a new image. Specifies the kernel chooser to use simple or textmenu. Specifies a message to be printed on the main screen (if this functionality is supported by the chooser). Specifies that the contents of a file be displayed when a certain function key, X, is pressed (if this functionality is supported by the chooser). X can vary from 1-12 to cover function keys F1 to F12. When FALSE, specifies that the EDD30 EFI variable not be forced to TRUE. In other words, the EDD30 mode is not forced if this option is not set. Limits the onscreen output messages during the preboot image loading process. • The image options are specific to a particular kernel image. Each kernel image must be identified with a logical name called a label. At least one image must be defined. Table 4-4 Image Options Image Option root=filename read-only append=string initrd=filename label=string description=string Description Sets the root file system for kernel Forces the root file system to be mounted read-only Appends a string of options to kernel command line Specifies the name of the initrd file Specifies the logical name of image (used in interactive mode) Specifies the one-line text description of the image • The SSTK command-line options for the Linux kernel, which are specified as a string of values to the image "append" option, bring up the toolkit environment. Table 4-5 SSTK Command Line Options SSTK Option Description ssstk_init=filename Specifies the name of the script on the root file system that initializes the SSTK environment by copying the repository into the RAMdisk workspace. This script is named bootstrap. This does not need to change. ssstk_mount_type=string Specifies the file system type of your repository. Specify nfs for a Linux workstation (or repository server). Editing the Linux Boot Loader 35

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Table 4-3 Global Options
(continued)
Description
Global Option
Specifies the number of tenths of seconds to wait before autobooting when not
in interactive mode. Default is 0.
delay=
number
Forces interactive mode.
prompt
Sets level of verbosity [0–5]. Default is 0 (no verbosity).
verbose=
number
Sets global root filesystem for Linux/ia64.
root=
filename
Forces root filesystem to be mounted read-only.
read-only
Appends a string of options to kernel command line.
append=
string
Specifies the name of the
initrd
file.
initrd=
filename
Defines a new image.
image=
filename
Specifies the kernel chooser to use
simple
or
textmenu
.
chooser=
name
Specifies a message to be printed on the main screen (if this functionality is
supported by the chooser).
message=
filename
Specifies that the contents of a file be displayed when a certain function key,
X
,
is pressed (if this functionality is supported by the chooser).
X
can vary from 1–12
to cover function keys
F1
to
F12
.
f
X
=
filename
When
FALSE
, specifies that the
EDD30 EFI
variable not be forced to
TRUE
. In
other words, the EDD30 mode is not forced if this option is not set.
noedd30
Limits the onscreen output messages during the preboot image loading process.
quiet
•
The
image options
are specific to a particular kernel image. Each kernel image must be
identified with a logical name called a label. At least one image
must
be defined.
Table 4-4 Image Options
Description
Image Option
Sets the root file system for kernel
root=
filename
Forces the root file system to be mounted read-only
read-only
Appends a string of options to kernel command line
append=
string
Specifies the name of the
initrd
file
initrd=
filename
Specifies the logical name of image (used in interactive mode)
label=
string
Specifies the one-line text description of the image
description=
string
•
The
SSTK command-line options
for the Linux kernel, which are specified as a string of
values to the image “append” option, bring up the toolkit environment.
Table 4-5 SSTK Command Line Options
Description
SSTK Option
Specifies the name of the script on the root file system that initializes the SSTK
environment by copying the repository into the RAMdisk workspace. This script
is named bootstrap. This does not need to change.
ssstk_init=
filename
Specifies the file system type of your repository. Specify
nfs
for a Linux
workstation (or repository server).
ssstk_mount_type=
string
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