Sorry it took me a while to respond: I was out traveling. I only wanted to indicate a problem with the Ubuntu documentation. I would have used the method you described if only it was present in the documentation. If you look at the page: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/GrubHowto#Backup,%20Repairing%20and%20Reinstalling%20GRUB
you will still find the reference to the menu.lst file. Otherwise, it is a very good OS. On 04/13/2011 03:16 PM, Book 'em Dano wrote: > It is true that/boot/grub/menu.lst is no longer present and > /boot/grub/grub.cfg contains the configuration for grub, but > /boot/grub/grub.cfg is not supposed to be modified, it is an > automatically generated file. If you want to alter the settings for > grub, like what was done with menu.lst in the past, then you would alter > /etc/default/grub as a superuser and execute "update-grub" after any > changes. > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/759485 Title: /boot/grub/menu.lst must be /boot/grub/grub.cfg -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs