Re: grub2 default menu entry name

2009-09-23 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:27:30 +0200 ein gedanke wrote: Hello ein, > A file '/etc/default/grub.ucf-lst' doesn't exist here (debian testing). Problem my end, as you'll have read in my reply to Florian. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever

Re: grub2 default menu entry name

2009-09-23 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:32:28 +0200 Florian Kriener wrote: Hello Florian, > I don't know what that file does, on my system it is not present. I need my eyes tested; The line is indeed, in /etc/defaults/grub. Dunno how I missed it before. PEBKAC, obviously. >> Assuming one actually understand

Re: grub2 default menu entry name

2009-09-23 Thread Florian Kriener
On Wednesday 23 September 2009 12:56:48 Brad Rogers wrote: > > GRUB_DISTRIBUTOR=`lsb_release -i -s 2> /dev/null || echo Debian` > > in /etc/default/grub to something like > > Here, it's in /etc/default/grub.ucf-lst I don't know what that file does, on my system it is not present. However, ucf

Re: grub2 default menu entry name

2009-09-23 Thread ein gedanke
hi, thanks for the replies, I guess I have to change that script (/etc/grub.d/10_linux) to my needs. Just thought there is a more 'official' way, because that changes will be lost at every grub2 update i guess. A file '/etc/default/grub.ucf-lst' doesn't exist here (debian testing). greetings, v

Re: grub2 default menu entry name

2009-09-23 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:39:15 +0200 Florian Kriener wrote: Hello Florian, > GRUB_DISTRIBUTOR=`lsb_release -i -s 2> /dev/null || echo Debian` > in /etc/default/grub to something like Here, it's in /etc/default/grub.ucf-lst > But you could have found that out by yourself by simply reading > /

Re: grub2 default menu entry name

2009-09-23 Thread Florian Kriener
On Wednesday 23 September 2009 11:28:25 ein gedanke wrote: > how can I configure the name of the default grub2 menu entry, when I > invoke update-grub it makes me an entry like 'Debian GNU/Linux, Linux > 2.6.30-1-686' in grub.cfg. > I want a custom name like 'debian workarea', how can I obtain this

Re: grub2 default menu entry name

2009-09-23 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 23 Sep 2009 11:08:15 +0100 Nuno Magalhães wrote: Hello Nuno, > See the /boot/grub directory, the file you're looking for is menu.lst Not for Grub2, which is cited in the subject line. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever immedia

Re: grub2 default menu entry name

2009-09-23 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 23 Sep 2009 11:28:25 +0200 ein gedanke wrote: Hello ein, > I want a custom name like 'debian workarea', how can I obtain this? Edit the relevant lines in /boot/grub/grub.cfg. However, any upgrade to the system that introduces a new kernel option will necessitate a re-edit, I suspect.

Re: grub2 default menu entry name

2009-09-23 Thread Nuno Magalhães
See the /boot/grub directory, the file you're looking for is menu.lst -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: grub2 default menu entry name

2009-09-23 Thread ein gedanke
hi, you mean the /boot/grub/grub.cfg? I want to avoid to edit that file since it's dynamically generated by update-grub. I've tried to find something in /etc/default/grub or /etc/grub.d without success. greetings, vitaminx 2009/9/23 Michal : > ein gedanke wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> how can I co

Re: grub2 default menu entry name

2009-09-23 Thread Michal
ein gedanke wrote: Hello, how can I configure the name of the default grub2 menu entry, when I invoke update-grub it makes me an entry like 'Debian GNU/Linux, Linux 2.6.30-1-686' in grub.cfg. I want a custom name like 'debian workarea', how can I obtain this? Thanks, vitaminx Check the g