GRUB2 problems [was: Errors scrolling]

[Jerry Feldman]

On 04/09/2012 08:59 PM, Michael ODonnell wrote:
>
> I believe that if you hold down the Shift key at strategic
> points during GRUB2 startup it will present the interactive
> menu that allows you to edit the boot commandline instead
> of just hurling itself off into the void...
In addition in grub there is a timeout field that you can set. In
original grub you could edit /boot/grub/grub.conf. In grub2 it is in
/etc/default/grub.
GRUB_TIMEOUT=5

You then need to run grub-mkconfig to rewrite /boot/grub2/grub.cfg.


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