Re: [MiNT] Idea for boot sequence

[Peter Slegg <p.slegg@scubadivers.co.uk>]

On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 14:18:40 , Alan Hourihane <alanh@fairlite.co.uk> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2010-12-15 at 13:19 +0200, Peter Slegg wrote:
> > I admit that sometimes I have partially broken my boot set-up
> > by booting a kernel that is looking for 1-17-cur when that folder
> > didn't exist or the correct km had been put in 1-17-0 by mistake.
> >
> > Would it be possible to allow the user to select the possible boot
> > folder at the mint.ini menu ?
> >
> > eg If I am booting a 1-xx-yy kernel then the mint.ini menu would show
> >
> > 1-16-3
> > 1-17-0
> > 1-17-1
> > 1-17-CUR
> >
> > and then allow me to pick one to boot from.
> >
> > This would make it a bit easier to recover in such siutations.
> > The mint.ini file might have to be moved to c:\AUTO
>
> Not really as that could break because of incompatible modules anyway.
>
> Alan.

It "could" break but is that not better than being locked out of XaAES ?

Peter