Grub2 and multiple boot different ubuntu versions

[NoOp]

On 03/24/2010 09:10 AM, Goh Lip wrote:
> On 03/24/2010 11:49 PM, Rashkae wrote:
> 
>> Be aware that this will cause a duplicate entry for the Karmic kernel on
>> your boot menu, but this one will always be on top.  Also, when Karmic
>> has a kernel upgrade, you will have to update this file manually,
>> otherwise, the system will by default boot into the old kernel.
>>
>>
> 
> Yes, it'll work, but effect will be the same as his workaround to set 
> default as '2' and will still need to update manually with every new 
> kernel upgrade.
> 
> Colin, there is script crafted by Tom H which is replicated by Noop 
> which may be helpful. Try checking out the old messages. But I think the 
> use of 'start-up manager' as recommended by Noop may be the most 
> 'practical' though.
> 
> Sorry, all these issues does not affect me as I have a separate 'first 
> grub' partition and it is not really disturbed by kernel upgrades of any 
> OS or sequence of kernel listing, or indeed, of any OS being bombed out. 
> But I understand where you're coming from.
> 
> Regards, take care - Goh Lip

Here is Tom's script:
http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ubuntu.user/209346
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