[Fedora-livecd-list] setting isolinux timeout

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Wed Aug 27 15:37:22 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 11:36 -0700, Don Raikes wrote:
> Is there a way from within livecd-creator and/or the kickstart files to
> reduce the isolinux timeout on the livecd?
> 
> By default the timeout in isolinux.cfg is 100 seconds, and I would like
> to reduce that to something more reasonable for my purposes.
> 
> using 
> bootloader options in the kickstart file only affect the timeout of the
> boot menu after isolinux has passed control to the livecd's grub.

Umm... there isn't grub on the cd -- there's only isolinux.  And
bootloader --timeout should be exactly what you're looking for

Jeremy




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