Marking as confirmed since multiple users have reported this.
** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
** Summary changed:
- [karmic alpha 5] grub2 has no visible pause for menu
+ Holding shift fails to display grub2 menu
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Holding shift fails to display grub2 menu
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After some rather meticulous testing, I have come to the very scientific
conclusion that holding down the shift key works only *some* of the time for
displaying the GRUB2 menu when GRUB2_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT=0 is set. Repeatedly
pressing the shift key down increases the chance of success somewhat. Whe
One thing to check for is: if you are using a USB keyboard, does your
BIOS support it? For me, I had to enable "USB Legacy Mode" in order to
even be able to select which kernel to boot. Note that this is for a
non-hidden GRUB2 with a non-zero timeout, as I couldn't seem to get the
shift-key trick t
I'm confused by the description of this ticket, but is this about
holding the Shift key during boot not working as intended? I'm asking
because that's what I'm experiencing. That is, I'm unable to bring up
the boot menu by holding down Shift at boot time.
Also, I was looking at Bug #502138 which t
** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu)
Assignee: Canonical Desktop Experience Team (canonical-dx-team) =>
(unassigned)
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[karmic alpha 5] grub2 has no visible pause for menu
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/425979
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** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Canonical Desktop Experience Team
(canonical-dx-team)
** Description changed:
Binary package hint: grub2
- From: USB stick setup as bootable from GUI tool in Jaunty with Karmic AMD64
alpha 5 alternate install ISO
- To: Empty disk
I'll adopt this, as I have similar issues, and can confirm that holding
shift down doesn't work on this machine (although it does on others).
** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu)
Status: Invalid => New
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[karmic alpha 5] grub2 has no visible pause for menu
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/425979
** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Invalid
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[karmic alpha 5] grub2 has no visible pause for menu
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/425979
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Hi Martin. The new grub2 is described here:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Grub2 where it says holding down shift will show
the grub menu (though I haven't had need to try this myself yet). Can
you try that and report back?
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[karmic alpha 5] grub2 has no visible pause for menu
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