On Mi, 23 mar 11, 13:36:30, Mark wrote: > > > > With grub2, if you want to troubleshoot update-grub and the resulting > > "/boot/grub/grub.cfg", you have to look at "/etc/default/grub", > > "/etc/grub.d/*", "/usr/lib/grub/grub-mkconfig_lib", and > > "/usr/bin/grub-mkconfig". You might not need to do so often (I haven't > > had to do so for my boxes for a very long time) but, if and when you > > do, it borders on silly... > > > Thanks Tom. Have you or anyone else been able to change the text displayed > on the GRUB2 boot menu _without_ editing the /boot/grub/grub.cfg file? > Maybe the label/text is stored somewhere and I missed it, just curious. I'm quite sure they are not stored, but regenerated on each 'update-grub'. It might be that the names are influenced by some variable that can be set in /etc/default/grub, but from my experience the documentation needs improving in this area. AFAICT the only documentation we have now is the source as shell scripts. Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
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