On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Tom Horsley <horsley1953@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 19 Jul 2010 09:53:03 -0400 > Gene Heskett wrote: > >> It isn't quite that bad Tom, I have composed new stanza's for it several >> times now. > > It isn't horrible, but it is a lot more inconvenient that the current > grub, but at least on ubuntu, if you modify the grub.cfg file directly > you are gonna be surprised to find everything you did disappear the > next kernel update you get, so you pretty much have to track down the > files you need to change to do things the "right" way. > > So far my biggest issue has been eradicating the "helpful" code > that disables automatic boot (turns off the menu timeout) when > there is a problem booting. That was an incredible pain in the > patoot on virtual machines which I never watch boot. Suddenly > they won't ever come up and you are forced to open the virtual > console and find it sitting in the grub menu forever just because > it once had some random problem on a previous boot. That's one of the PITA changes that I have had to make in /etc/grub.d -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
