How Do I Edit The Boot Loader

[Stephen]

Lucio M Nicolosi wrote:
> Stephen wrote:
>   
>> Other people use the machine so I want Windows to be the default os to 
>> boot. I have tried the help files and google and can't find any info on 
>> configuring the boot loader.
>>
>>
>>   
>>     
>
>
> On a terminal:
>
> sudo gedit /boot/grub/menu.lst
>
> Look for:
>
> # default num
> # Set the default entry to the entry number NUM. Numbering starts from 
> 0, and
> # the entry number 0 is the default if the command is not used.
> #
> # You can specify 'saved' instead of a number. In this case, the default 
> entry
> # is the entry saved with the command 'savedefault'.
> # WARNING: If you are using dmraid do not use 'savedefault' or your
> # array will desync and will not let you boot your system.
> default        0
>
> edit the default value to match your needs.
>
> L.
>
>   
Thanks for the information it worked great. Now I don't have any 
complaints about having to search a list for windoz.

Thanks;
Stephen Oulton
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