12-21-2011
Dear Corona,
The Poke command is very useful in testing ASM scripts. Also, there should be an ability to access RAM. Especially Kernel RAM. That'd be cool! Imagine!
Where is the FSF?
Oh, and what about the ability to write a program to floppy, and let Linux boot the raw binary.
Last edited by Alux; 12-21-2011 at 04:06 PM..
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GRUB(8) FSF GRUB(8)
NAME
grub - the grub shell
SYNOPSIS
grub [OPTION]...
DESCRIPTION
Enter the GRand Unified Bootloader command shell.
--batch
turn on batch mode for non-interactive use
--boot-drive=DRIVE
specify stage2 boot_drive [default=0x0]
--config-file=FILE
specify stage2 config_file [default=/boot/grub/grub.conf]
--device-map=FILE
use the device map file FILE
--help display this message and exit
--hold wait until a debugger will attach
--install-partition=PAR
specify stage2 install_partition [default=0x20000]
--no-config-file
do not use the config file
--no-curses
do not use curses
--no-floppy
do not probe any floppy drive
--no-pager
do not use internal pager
--preset-menu
use the preset menu
--probe-second-floppy
probe the second floppy drive
--read-only
do not write anything to devices
--verbose
print verbose messages
--version
print version information and exit
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-grub@gnu.org>.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for grub is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and grub programs are properly installed at your site, the
command
info grub
should give you access to the complete manual.
grub (GNU GRUB 0.93) December 2002 GRUB(8)