Grub not working

[Tom H]

On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 2:59 PM, dave boland <dboland9 at fastmail.fm> wrote:
>
>> Delete
>> <begin>
>> #!/bin/sh
>> exec tail -n +3 $0
>> # This file provides an easy way to add custom menu entries.  Simply
>> type the
>> # menu entries you want to add after this comment.  Be careful not to
>> change
>> # the 'exec tail' line above.
>> # cat /etc/grub.d/40_custom
>> </end>
>> from 40_custom
>>
>
> Tom, are we sure that we want to delete the stuff the file says not to
> change?  If you sya yes, I will do it, but holding my breath.

Yes. You can back up the original file for the sake of safety.