running scripts before x-server starts

[Derek Broughton]

Cameron Hutchison wrote:

> Karl Auer wrote:
> 
>>The orginal poster wants to do stuff in those scripts depending on what
>>GRUB options were selected.
> 
>>Finding the right script to do it in is only half the solution: How is
>>information passed out of GRUB about what options were selected?
> 
> The simplest way is probably to parse /proc/cmdline in the script. Grub
> can set arbitrary options on the kernel command line.
> 
> You can define multiple boot stanzas in /boot/grub/menu.lst with
> different options in each stanza.
> 
> Run "cat /proc/cmdline" and compare the result with the contents of
> /boot/grub/menu.lst to see what I mean.

Well, I'd say the _simplest_ way is to just set the runlevel in the grub
stanzas, but yours is more flexible.
-- 
derek