Thanks for the tip! Everything is taken care of. On Mon, Sep 22, 2025 at 12:11 PM Ryan Petris <[email protected]> wrote:
> Just updating the configuration doesn't do anything; you need to run > `update-grub` for the changes to be applied. This is normally automatically > done on kernel updates and such via apt but since you're making changes > outside of that then you have to manually run the command to apply the > changes. > > On Mon, Sep 22, 2025, at 8:17 AM, Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote: > > needed GRUB_RECORDFAIL_TIMEOUT=5 > > On Mon, Sep 22, 2025 at 11:05 AM Michael <[email protected]> wrote: > > chatgpt wasn't able to show me what was wrong! > > here is my current grub: > > GRUB_DEFAULT=0 > GRUB_TIMEOUT_STYLE=countdown > GRUB_TIMEOUT=5 > GRUB_DISTRIBUTOR=`( . /etc/os-release; echo ${NAME:-Ubuntu} ) 2>/dev/null > || ec> > GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash" > GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="" > > On Mon, Sep 22, 2025 at 9:58 AM Michael <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hey, I want to decrease the grub time out to 5 seconds. So I used chat > gpt. After I opened sudo nano /etc/default/grub I noticed that the timeout > was set to 0. I figured the person who set it to 0 forgot to update grub so > I changed it to 5 seconds and updated it. Upon restart it was still 30 > seconds. What gives? > > On Mon, Sep 22, 2025 at 9:37 AM Michael <[email protected]> wrote: > > I just realized what all of the spare kernels are for in the GRUB menu! In > case there is an update and it forks it up. > Fork. > Fork! > Why can't I say FORK? > > > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list: [email protected] > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > -- :-)~MIKE~(-:
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