


The Tux4Ubuntu project thinks Ubuntu’s humble desktop lacks a touch of Tux, the famous Linux penguin mascot. That will show you the exact same menu that grub.cfg produces when you boot.Įdit: You can get out of the menu interface by pressing 'c' for a grub command-line and typing 'exit' at the prompt.Do you ever get the feeling that something is missing from your Ubuntu desktop? You can set GRUB_PLATFORMS in nf to include emu. One thing missing is not seeing the drive/file_path to the kernels. YMMV and all that.Īll good stuff thanks, especially the command to generate the menu. The message to tell me that it's built an entry for System Rescue CD doesn't display because I forgot to include one in the 40-custom script. įound linux image: /boot/kernel-4.8.15-gentooįound initrd image: /boot/initramfs-genkernel-x86_64-4.8.15-gentooįound linux image: /boot/kernel-4.8.9-gentooįound initrd image: /boot/initramfs-genkernel-x86_64-4.8.9-gentooįound memtest image: /boot/memtest86plus/memtestįound memtest image: /boot/memtest86plus/bsd When I want to see the generated menu entries, I execute: grep menuentry /boot/grub/grub.cfg: The grub menu you see is generated from scripts in /etc/grub.d. and make backup of that confg file when you edit itĪ KDE utility that edits GRUB configuration files
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Just keep sysrescue-cd handy, and how to chroot in your installation when you mess up. There are many examples on the net for different grub background and such. There is a value for the default section to load. The config file i always edit is: /boot/grub/grub.cfg Last edited by mjbjr on Wed 1:02 am edited 1 time in total That sounds real nice, but I could make do with just viewing/validating at Program call grub-customizer, a gui app for viewing and customizing grub. Looking around the web on this issue I've noticed that ubuntu has a This would be useful for validating a customization before actually The properties of each boot menu item? A boot menu browser if you will.Īll of this without rebooting into the real grub boot menu. A list that I can cursor up and down through to get Representation of the current boot menu list using the current grubĬonfiguration files. Is there a way to get grub, or some other program, to generate a I understand the what/when/how of the boot menu it's currently generating. My issue is that I want to do some boot menu customizations, but Iĭon't want to start messing around with custom configurations until That I have available and showing them to me in the boot menu, all using Grub is working fine and I don't have any boot problems.Ĭurrently, grub is working automatically and finding various kernels Posted: Sat 10:24 am Post subject: getting grub to show current boot menu Gentoo Forums Forum Index Installing Gentoo Gentoo Forums :: View topic - getting grub to show current boot menu
