Still not working for me (safedefault)
grub defaults attached
t...@siduxbox:~$ apt-cache policy grub-common
grub-common:
Installed: 1.98+20100614-1
Candidate: 1.98+20100614-1
Version table:
*** 1.98+20100614-1 0
500 http://ftp.iinet.net.au sid/main Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
1.98-1 0
500 http://ftp.iinet.net.au testing/main Packages
1.96+20080724-16 0
500 http://ftp.iinet.net.au stable/main Packages
t...@siduxbox:~$
# If you change this file, run 'update-grub' afterwards to update
# /boot/grub/grub.cfg.
#GRUB_DEFAULT=0
GRUB_DEFAULT=saved
GRUB_SAVEDEFAULT=true
GRUB_TIMEOUT=5
GRUB_DISTRIBUTOR=`lsb_release -i -s 2> /dev/null || echo Debian`
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet"
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX=""
# Uncomment to disable graphical terminal (grub-pc only)
#GRUB_TERMINAL=console
# The resolution used on graphical terminal
# note that you can use only modes which your graphic card supports via VBE
# you can see them in real GRUB with the command `vbeinfo'
GRUB_GFXMODE=1280x800
# Uncomment if you don't want GRUB to pass "root=UUID=xxx" parameter to Linux
#GRUB_DISABLE_LINUX_UUID=true
# Uncomment to disable generation of recovery mode menu entries
#GRUB_DISABLE_LINUX_RECOVERY="true"
# Uncomment to get a beep at grub start
#GRUB_INIT_TUNE="480 440 1"
