В Sat, 02 Feb 2013 08:47:37 -0600 Richard Owlett <[email protected]> пишет:
> I'm making a series of almost identical installs of Debian > Squeeze (6.0.5) > [Grub menu identifies itself as version 1.98+20100804+squeeze1] > > Using the Debian installer and Grub with their defaults > leaves me me with problems with the Grub menu for boot options. > > The latest installation goes to the top of the displayed > list and is also selected as the default OS to boot. > That is unsatisfactory as the first OS will will always be > closest to a standard install - i.e. most likely to run. > Also, when I have an install that I don't like, I would like > to eliminate it by simply deleting that partition and go on > to my next try. > I am not sure what you mean. Do you mean installing new kernel or making completely separate installation in different partition? > Because all the installs are from the same DVD set, all > lines on the Grub menu are nearly identical. I'd like to > replace the kernel information with meaningful text. > Could you show example of how entries looks like now and how you would change them? > Each install adds an associated "recovery mode" option. I'd > like to eliminate those. For what I'm doing, if "recovery" > required it is time to wipe disk and start over again. > GRUB_DISABLE_RECOVERY=yes in /etc/default/grub. I do not know whether this was available with 1.98 already. > Do I have any options except following full manual edit of > grub.cfg? If you have ideas how to improve generation of grub.cfg that are generic enough, it is always possible to submit patch (or attract someone to write patch to implement them :) ) > [my reading of > http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html suggests I > don't.] > > TIA > > > > _______________________________________________ > Help-grub mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-grub _______________________________________________ Help-grub mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-grub
