emile-set-cmdline(8)

Usage

emile-set-cmdline [image] [cmdline]

emile-set-cmdline [-r] [image]

Overview

emile-set-cmdline sets the kernel command line to cmdline for a emile bootloader disk image, floppy disk device (/dev/fd0), or the second level file. Executing with "-r" flag, displays the current command line.

Options

-h --help: Show summary of options.

-r: Display current kernel command line.

Examples

To set root filesystem on disk 1 partition 4:

emile-set-cmdline floppy.img "root=/dev/sda4"

To set root filesystem on ramdisk:

emile-set-cmdline floppy.img "root=/dev/ramdisk ramdisk_size=2048"

To set root filesystem on NFS:

emile-set-cmdline floppy.img "root=/dev/nfs ip=dhcp nfsroot=192.168.100.1:/tftboot/192.168.100.51"

Warning

!!! USE WITH CAUTION AND AT YOUR OWN RISK !!!

Referred to by

emile(8) install the emile bootloader emile-install(8) install the emile bootloader on a floppy disk emile-map-set(8) Set the emile bootloader partition map information. emile-first-tune(8) Set the emile bootloader first level boot block info. emile-set-output(8) Set the emile bootloader display output.