On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 4:20 PM, Ralf Mardorf <[email protected]>wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-05-26 at 10:52 -0600, Gustin Johnson wrote: > > On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 8:10 AM, Ralf Mardorf > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > <snip> > > >> > The GRUB menu entries also, as usual, are a PITA. > > >> > > >> Again, quite intriguing. How are they a pain? > > > > > > # cd /boot/grub > > > # cp -pr grub.cfg grub.cfg.natty > > > # update-grub2 > > > # cp -pr grub.cfg grub.cfg.bad > > > # cp -pr grub.cfg.natty grub.cfg > > > > > > See attachments, "video", screen resolution, wanted entries differ > > > between what I need (manually edited, grub.cfg) and what is > > > auto-generated (grub.cfg.bad). This can be much more worse. I tided up > > > my HDDs, before I did this, there were a billion distros listed, that > > > were not installed anymore. > > > > Manually editing grub.cfg is bad. Please RTFM. > > > > Without editing it, the menu here would be unusable. The files that > should be edited can't be used to set up a good grub.cfg. > > > -- > Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users > I think under GRUB2 users are encouraged to create additional menu entry files rather than edit the grub.cfg file manually. After running update-grub2 the grub.cfg file is updated to include the additional menu entries. I could be mistaken however. ScottL
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