stop grub default from changing

Thilo Six T.Six at gmx.de
Tue Oct 24 16:47:31 UTC 2006


Noah wrote the following on 22.10.2006 23:42:
> The /boot/grub/menu.lst has default currently set to 4.  when I upgrade
> two new entries are placed in the menu.lst file.  the new kernel gets an
> entry along with the kernel recovery and the default value is set back
> to 0.  It would be nice to have the default follow the current menu
> entry therefore changing the value to 6.   Is there any way to automate
> this or do I need to perform this change by hand after each kernel upgrade?
> 
> I would happy with having my default OS entry be number 0 and all new
> kernels get newly installed at menu entry number 1 and the recovery
> defined in menu entry number 2.
> 
> 
> clues on this?
> 
> Cheers,
> Noah

$EDITOR /boot/grub/menu.lst
<-------------------------------------------
## should update-grub adjust the value of the default booted system
## can be true or false
# updatedefaultentry=false
------------------------------------------->

bye Thilo
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