grub boot order

[saearea-test at yahoo.com]

>________________________________
> Von: george dicegeorge <dicegeorge at hotmail.com>
>An: saearea-test at yahoo.com; Ubuntu Studio Users Help and Discussion <ubuntu-studio-users at lists.ubuntu.com> 
>Gesendet: 18:43 Montag, 30.April 2012
>Betreff: Re: grub boot order
> 
>
>Thanks,
>I went to
>http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-1664134.html
>and started following its 
instructions
> 
>I got as far as:
> 1. Installation 
>Synaptic:
>Start Synaptic
>System > Administration > Synaptic 
Package Manager
>Add the repository
>Settings tab > Repositories > 
Other Software > Add
>Type: ppa:danielrichter2007/grub-customizer > Add 
Source > Close
>Reload
>Install Grub Customizer
>'Quick-search' > 
type "grub-customizer" > Select "grub-customizer" in lower panel. 
> 
>But it said:
>Failed to fetch http://ppa.launchpad.net/danielrichter2007/grub-customize/ubuntu/dists/precise/main/source/Sources  
404  Not Found
>Failed to fetch http://ppa.launchpad.net/danielrichter2007/grub-customize/ubuntu/dists/precise/main/binary-amd64/Packages  
404  Not Found
> 
>which I do not understand and time has run out for this little project 
today,
>i’ve got too many other things to do today to search for answers to this 
today.
> 
>I hope that if I look again in a few weeks there’ll be something in the 
Ubuntu software centre.
> 
>thanks
> 
>[george]
>  
>From: saearea-test at yahoo.com 
>Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 5:09 PM
>To: Ubuntu Studio Users Help and 
Discussion 
>Subject: Re: grub boot order
>  Hello George,
>
>
>maybe this link can help:
>
>
>http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-1664134.html
>(grub customizer)
>
>
>
>Best regards,
>Stefan
>
>
>
>
>>________________________________
>> Von: george dicegeorge  <dicegeorge at hotmail.com>
>>An: Ubuntu Studio Users Help and  Discussion <ubuntu-studio-users at lists.ubuntu.com> 
>>Gesendet: 15:32 Montag, 30.April  2012
>>Betreff: Re: grub boot  order
>>
>>Thanks Ralf but
>>Neither of those files 
  exist!
>>On boot it says: Grub v 1.99-21ubuntu3
>>
>>There is a file 
  boot/grub/grub.cfg
>>which begins:
>>#######################
>>#
>># DO 
  NOT EDIT THIS FILE
>>#
>># It is automatically generated by grub-mkconfig 
  using templates
>># from /etc/grub.d and settings from 
  /etc/default/grub
>>#
>>
>>### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/00_header ###
>>if [ -s 
  $prefix/grubenv ]; then
>>set have_grubenv=true
>>load_env
>>fi
>>set 
  default="0"
>>##################
>>I tried editing it in gedit to change 
  this default,
>>but its readonly
>>and i dont know enough about 
  terminal.
>>
>>Is there a GUI somewhere to tweak these things?
>>
>>I seem 
  to remember something called ubuntu-tweak,
>>but the version on my 
  ubuntu10.04 doesnt seem to do 
  Grub.
>>?
>>
>>[george]
>>
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message----- From: 
  Ralf Mardorf
>>Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 1:11 PM
>>To: ubuntu-studio-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>>Subject: 
  Re: grub boot order
>>
>>On Mon, 2012-04-30 at 13:02 +0100, george 
  dicegeorge wrote:
>>> How do I change the default grub boot OS?
>>> 
>>> Putting 'grub' into Ubuntu Software Centre
>>> comes up with no 
  clues.
>>> 
>>> [george]
>>> 
>>
>>*?*
>>
>>GRUB2 should be 
  the default and after a default install, Ubuntu Studio
>>should be the first 
  entry.
>>
>>Anyway, if you use Grub2 edit /boot/grub/grub.cfg and if you use 
  GRUB
>>(Legacy) edit /boot/grub/menu.lst.
>>
>>*?*
>>
>>- 
  Ralf
>>
>>
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>
>
>try the following:
>
>
>go into the terminal
>type: sudo apt-get update
>you will be asked for your password
>
>then type:
>sudo apt-get install grub-customizer
>
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