On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Tom H <tomh0...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 6:45 AM, Brian <a...@cityscape.co.uk> wrote: > > On Wed 23 Mar 2011 at 13:36:30 -0700, Mark wrote: > > > >> 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 think you would be looking at the 10_linux file in /etc/grub.d at the > > very least. After 'linux_entry ()' there are 'title=' lines. > > > > An alternative might be to make 10_linux (and possibly 30_os-prober) > > non-executable and use 40_custom. Not tested. There may be unwanted > > downsides to doing this. > > The downside's that you then you'd have to edit 40_custom and run > update-grub in order to add any newly installed kernel to grub.cfg. > > So when it's all said and done, it sounds like the safest bet is to edit the file that says in all caps DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE.
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