thank you!
especially your exampel is very helpful - i will follow your advice!

andrew


On  1 Sep 07  19 00, TJ wrote:
> As documented, grub-update will re-write everything between:
> 
> # Put static boot stanzas before and/or after AUTOMAGIC KERNEL LIST
> 
> ### BEGIN AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST
> ## lines between the AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST markers will be modified
> ## by the debian update-grub script except for the default options
> below
> 
> and
> 
> ### END DEBIAN AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST
> 
> Any boot menu entries you want to retain should be placed outside this
> block, at the end of the file.
> 
> Example:
> 
> ## ## End Default Options ##
> 
> title         Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.20-16-generic
> root          (hd0,4)
> kernel                /vmlinuz-2.6.20-16-generic  
> root=UUID=f8f56c60-4507-47ff-beaf-bb87352f3128
> ro vga=791 quiet splash
> initrd                /initrd.img-2.6.20-16-generic
> quiet
> savedefault
> 
> title         Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.20-16-generic (recovery mode)
> root          (hd0,4)
> kernel                /vmlinuz-2.6.20-16-generic  
> root=UUID=f8f56c60-4507-47ff-beaf-bb87352f3128
> ro single
> initrd                /initrd.img-2.6.20-16-generic
> 
> title         Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.20-15-generic-x32
> root          (hd0,4)
> kernel                /vmlinuz-2.6.20-15-generic-x32
> root=UUID=f8f56c60-4507-47ff-beaf-bb87352f3128 ro vga=791 quiet splash
> initrd                /initrd.img-2.6.20-15-generic-x32
> quiet
> savedefault
> 
> title         Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.20-15-generic-x32 (recovery
> mode)
> root          (hd0,4)
> kernel                /vmlinuz-2.6.20-15-generic-x32
> root=UUID=f8f56c60-4507-47ff-beaf-bb87352f3128 ro single
> initrd                /initrd.img-2.6.20-15-generic-x32
> 
> title         Ubuntu, memtest86+
> root          (hd0,4)
> kernel                /memtest86+.bin
> quiet
> 
> ### END DEBIAN AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST
> 
> title         Ubuntu Gutsy Tribe-5, kernel 2.6.22-10-generic
> root          (hd0,4)
> kernel                /vmlinuz-2.6.22-10-generic  
> root=UUID=9bab8491-9029-4c78-a6f4-cd953cd7d9b4
> ro quiet splash
> initrd                /initrd.img-2.6.22-10-generic
> quiet
> savedefault
> 
> title         Ubuntu Gutsy Tribe-5, kernel 2.6.22-10-generic
> (recovery mode)
> root          (hd0,4)
> kernel                /vmlinuz-2.6.22-10-generic  
> root=UUID=9bab8491-9029-4c78-a6f4-cd953cd7d9b4
> ro single
> initrd                /initrd.img-2.6.22-10-generic
> 
> # This is a divider, added to separate the menu items below from the
> Debian
> # ones.
> title         Other operating systems:
> root
> 
> 
> # This entry automatically added by the Debian installer for a
> non-linux OS
> # on /dev/sda1
> title         Sony Windows Recovery Tool
> root          (hd0,0)
> savedefault
> makeactive
> chainloader   +1
> 
> 
> # This entry automatically added by the Debian installer for a
> non-linux OS
> # on /dev/sda2
> title         Windows Vista Home Premium
> root          (hd0,1)
> savedefault
> makeactive
> chainloader   +1
> 
> 
> ** Changed in: ubuntu
>      Assignee: (unassigned) => TJ
> 
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> menu.lst is overwritten
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136621
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