Re: How can I force a full fsck on a remote system at next reboot?

[Michael Biebl <email@michaelbiebl.de>]

Am 2015-03-13 19:35, schrieb Michael Biebl:

> Maybe [1] has the missing clue. If your mentry is under the Advanced
> menu, you need to use a special syntax.
> I just tried the following
> 1. Set GRUB_DEFAULT=saved, as you did and ran update-grub
> 2. Checked which menu entries I had:
>    grep menuentry /boot/grub/grub.cfg
> 3. Constructed the default entry:
>    grub-set-default "Erweiterte Optionen für Debian GNU/Linux>Debian
> GNU/Linux, with Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 (recovery mode)"
>
> Note how I explicitly specified the kernel as a subcomponent of the
> advanced menu.
> (sorry for the Geman locale)

I just noticed, that Elimar responded about the same time: He correctly 
mentions, that you can also use numeric identifiers here.
The important part is, that you need to make sure, if the menu entry is 
in submenu, you specify it like that.


Michael