[xubuntu-users] Grub - How to Remove Entries from Boot Menu

[Paul Sutton]

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There is a program called grub customizer which can help you do this.

Paul

On 25/10/15 21:36, Rog wrote:
> I wish to remove nuisance entries from the boot menu presented by
> Grub at boot. I see:
> 
> Advanced options for Ubuntu Windows-7 Memory test (memtest86+) 
> Memory test (memtest86+, serial console . . . Windows 7 (loader)
> (on /dev/sda1) Windows 7 (loader) (on /dev/sdc1) Windows 7 (loader)
> (on /dev/sdc2)
> 
> I'm dual booting Xubuntu and Windows-7. Only the last entry is
> valid - booting from /dev/sdc2. I wish to get rid of all of the
> other entries for Windows. But how?
> 
> I've read and re-read many tutorials / documents on using Grub2 and
> fail to grasp how to achieve what I wish to do. Bamboozled I am.
> 
> Parenthetically, I believe the some of the erroneous entries arise 
> because there are several NTFS partitions on various hard drives as
> well as an SSD (sdc), although that does not explain the
> "Windows-7" entry - that choice yields a no-such partition error
> when selected.
> 
> -- Roger linux.rog at gmail.com
> 
> 
> 

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