grub is toooooooooooo fast

baza baza at themauvezone.fsnet.co.uk
Wed Nov 10 01:28:55 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-11-10 at 01:06 +0000, Thom May wrote:
> * John (dingo at coco2.arach.net.au) wrote :
> > baza wrote:
> > >IS there any way to make the grub loader last a bit longer so family
> > >users who want to boot to Window$ don't have to have Neo like
> > >reflexes :)
> > >
> > >Barry
> > >
> > >
> > 
> > You should also file a bug report to encoourage the developers to review 
> > their decision to make it so short.
> > 
> 
> It's 8 seconds and the menu comes up if the install process detects another
> installed OS, 3 seconds otherwise. How long would you like, a week?

Well, on my Dell you get 2 seconds to hit the Esc key, and thats to fast
for me:)

Barry





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