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[Ken Martwick <kenm AT efn.org>]

I apparently wasn't very clear; I want the "init" process
to be able to run different boot scripts (or parts of
scripts) depending on the kernel being used.
Ken

On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 qwms-avib AT dea.spamcon.org wrote:

> Ken Martwick wrote:
> >
> > Is there some way the boot scripts can determine
> > what kernel version is being used?
>
> To which russ loroville replied:
> >
> > I would think that you could have 2 boot.bat programs
> > (boot.bat, boot2.bat)
>
> Yes, that would work.  But it also can be with just one.
> The boot script (BOOT.BAT) is an ordinary DOS batch file.
> It is not difficult to use DOS syntax to expand BOOT.BAT to
> display a menu (echo), wait for input (choice) and branch to
> the appropriate loadlin line (if errorlevel 2 goto).
>
> Cheers,
> Steven
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