reboot options

[Chip Camden]

Quoth Daniel Bye on Monday, 30 August 2010:
> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 11:43:33AM -0700, Chip Camden wrote:
> > Is there a way to specify which boot option to choose on the next reboot?
> > I often find that I'll start a reboot and then get distracted by
> > something else and miss my chance to specify which way to boot before the
> > beastie screen times out.
> > 
> > A nit, I know -- but bothersome to a nitwit such as I.
> 
> A nit by which others have obviously been irritated - nextboot(8) is
> probably what you're looking for!
> 
> Dan
> 
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> Daniel Bye
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That's precisely what I was seeking -- thanks!

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