Dan Norton composed on 2017-12-23 19:15 (UTC-0500): > Felix Miata wrote:
> The menu inside the box is: > Debian GNU/Linux > Advanced options for Debian GNU/Linux > Debian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie) (on /dev/mapper/vol1-root) > Advanced options for Debian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie) (on /dev/mapper/vol1-root) > Debian GNU/Linux buster/sid (on /dev/mapper/vol3-root) > Advanced options for Debian GNU/Linux buster/sid (on /dev/mapper/vol3-root) > The first two boot stretch, so they will eventually have "9 (stretch) > (on /dev/mapper/vol2-root)" appended, once the timeout is under control. > Based on what I see and what you say, it seems you are modifying the timeout for Stretch (/etc/default/grub on vol2), but actually booting Stretch from Jessie's grub.cfg (/etc/default/grub on vol1), which remains configured to 3 seconds. Is there more than one directory in /boot/efi/EFI/? If not, it's likely time for you to explore using /etc/default/grub's GRUB_DISTRIBUTOR= option. I need to (only one Debian, but 3 openSUSEs installed), but have been putting it off, using Stretch's menu for all. -- "Wisdom is supreme; therefore get wisdom. Whatever else you get, get wisdom." Proverbs 4:7 (New Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/