Am Mittwoch, den 04.02.2009, 16:17 -0500 schrieb BandiPat: > 1. Is it possible to set the keyboard layout for grub? It's always hard > to find the right characters at lilo prompt.
No. > 2. The only real advantage is, that I don't have to run lilo after > kernel updates? I still have to edit the config file for my self > compiled kernel updates? Yes or rerun grub-mkconfig. On Debian/Ubuntu there is /etc/kernel-img.conf where you can specifiy a postinst_hook which calls update-grub (which is just a stub for grub-mkconfig) > set root=(hd0,2) > linux (hd0,2)/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.*.* root=/dev/sda2 ro > splash=silent vga=794 > } > Which would list all vmlinuz-2.6.*.* kernels as menuentry and > automatically set the highest version number as default. This would be > cool :-D Good idea but that isn't currently possible I think. -- Felix Zielcke _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel