In the ubuntu version 10.04, the grub2 is used. And in this version, the /boot/boot/grub.cfg is automatically generated. You need to edit the files in /etc/grub.d/.
Thanks and Regards, Neel Mehta Fourth year Undergraduate student, Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 7:39 PM, suranjan jii <[email protected]>wrote: > Namaskar. > Pls tell me pls that how will i edit /boot/grub/grub.cfg . > You are writing that i have to pick the right entry in the file and then > change "quiet splash" to "i915.modeset=1". > Where and what right entry should i pick. > Pls i am very new with ubuntu and don't know much about it. Pls tell me > step by step what i have to do ? > waiting.... > > suranjan > > > On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 7:19 PM, Roshan Pius <[email protected]>wrote: > >> To make the grub(bootloader) changes permanent, u just have to edit >> the /boot/grub/grub.cfg file with whatever changes u want for booting. >> In the file you will have entries like what u saw when u press the "e" in >> the grub menu at bootup. >> You will need to pick the right entry in the file and then change "quiet >> splash" to "i915.modeset=1". >> >> Roshan Pius >> >> On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 6:13 PM, suranjan jii <[email protected] >> > wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> I have dual operating system. One is XP2 and other just i have >>> installed ubuntu 10.04 lucid. >>> >>> When i choose XP to boot then it boot easily. >>> >>> When i choose or i wait for 10 seconds to boot from ubuntu 10.04 lucid >>> then it doesnot boot. Screen becomes blank. >>> >>> Then one friend suggested to press "e" and do some change before >>> choose any operating system. I did that. >>> >>> When i press "e" then i got--- >>> >>> recordfail >>> insmod ext2 >>> set root ='(hd0,5)' >>> search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 918179ba-dec9-472d-bbfd-cf03c95d7f72\ >>> Linux/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-21-generic >>> root=UUID=918179ba-dec9-472d-bbfd\-cf03c95d7f72 ro quiet splash >>> initrd /boot /initrd >>> >>> Then i deleted "quiet splash" and typed "i915.modeset=1". Then ubuntu >>> booted. But i have to do this all the time. >>> >>> How can i make it permanent ? Means without pressing "e", just by >>> choosing ubuntu it should boot. Sometimes by going through pressing >>> "e" and deleting and typing even ubuntu is not booting in all well. It >>> is problematic. >>> >>> >>> Pls help... >>> >>> -- >>> ubuntu-in mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in >>> >> >> >> -- >> ubuntu-in mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in >> >> > > -- > ubuntu-in mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in > >
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