debug Get shells during process of booting for debugging
bootchart Create chart of booting sequence in /var/log/bootchart.tgz
forensic Do not touch any harddisks during hardware recognition
-serial Activate ttyS0 and start mgetty
+serial Activate ttyS0 and start a getty
grub Boot Grub bootloader (special all-in-one-image)
dos Boot FreeDOS
bsd Boot MirOS BSD
hdt Boot Hardware Detection Tool (from syslinux project)
-qemu Boot with special options for use in Qemu
-vmware Boot with special options for use in VMware
Further documentation regarding the init process can be found at:
* http://git.grml.org/?p=live-initramfs-grml.git;a=blob_plain;f=manpages/live-initramfs.en.7.txt;hb=HEAD
* http://git.debian.org/?p=kernel/initramfs-tools.git;a=blob_plain;f=initramfs-tools.8;hb=HEAD
The following boot options can be combined.
-Notice: not all of the them are available on all the Grml flavours.
+Notice: not all of them are available on all the Grml flavours.
For example the X window system is not part of grml-small.
Regional settings:
use it in combination with myconfig or netconfig
grml persistent Enable persistency feature, more details available at
http://wiki.grml.org/doku.php?id=persistency
-grml hostname=... Set hostname
+grml hostname=... Set hostname to given argument
grml hostname Set a random hostname
+ [Note: only available with releases newer than 2010.04]
grml nodhcphostname Do not to set the hostname according to the dns information
+grml nonetworking Do not create/overwrite /etc/network/interface during startup
grml distri=... Set distribution name to given argument. If a jpg file named like the
given distri name can be found in directory desktop on the ISO
(/cdrom/desktop/"$DISTRI") it will be taken as wallpaper for grml