Grub2 and multiple boot different ubuntu versions

Goh Lip g.lip at gmx.com
Thu Mar 25 02:09:50 UTC 2010


NoOp wrote:



> So how would you advise a standard multiboot user to edit this:
> 

In Collin's case, where he wants Karmic to be the default chosen, cut the 
whole bunch of karmic's entries and paste it *above* the lucid's entries.
First entry below the .d10 


> You see, it will take quite a bit of work to do that, and a single
> mistake could bork grub2 in the process. Plus, how do you keep it updated?

True, but always good to copy the original of anything before modifying. 
Grub.cfg also keeps a back-up file.
> 
> While I very much respect your advise & opinions, I seriously doubt that
> modifying grub2 is easier than the former menu.lst and/or 'not much of a
> hassle'.

Somehow, it seems that way to me.


Regards - Goh Lip







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