Bug 105110 - grub passes showopts to the kernel
Summary: grub passes showopts to the kernel
Status: RESOLVED INVALID
Alias: None
Product: SUSE LINUX 10.0
Classification: openSUSE
Component: Basesystem (show other bugs)
Version: Beta 2
Hardware: i686 All
: P5 - None : Normal
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Assignee: Steffen Winterfeldt
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Reported: 2005-08-17 08:04 UTC by Stephan Kulow
Modified: 2005-08-17 10:47 UTC (History)
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Description Stephan Kulow 2005-08-17 08:04:38 UTC 
On 9.3 showopts is not in /proc/cmdline, with 10.0 beta2 it is. I only noticed 
because I had "... init=/bin/bash showopts" in the command line and this gave 
me "/bin/bash: showopts command not found -> kernel panic".
Comment 1 Torsten Duwe 2005-08-17 09:54:06 UTC 
Smells like gfxboot to me? Plain grub shows the complete line to be passed.
Comment 2 Stephan Kulow 2005-08-17 10:35:30 UTC 
So this happened because I left the graphical boot to enter that init= in 
grub's command line?
Comment 3 Stephan Kulow 2005-08-17 10:47:45 UTC 
ok, works as designed - it's just that the initrd is broken in beta2, so I 
notice