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Re: how to avoid hitting a key to pass the "Welcome to GRUB!" message ?
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Simon Hobson |
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Re: how to avoid hitting a key to pass the "Welcome to GRUB!" message ? |
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Sun, 12 Jan 2014 10:21:58 +0000 |
Joe The Smoe <address@hidden> wrote:
> I have installed a Debian Wheezy (which uses grub version 1.99-27) on a
> new laptop and while Grub is able to properly boot the OS, once the
> "Welcome to GRUB!" shows, it stays paused as long as no key have been
> pressed, which I find annoying. I've tried different settings, read
> documentation again and again but cannot figure out what's wrong in my
> configuration.
That's odd because the default on Debian is for a 5 second timeout. Check the
value of GRUB_TIMEOUT in /etc/default/grub as a first step - and also (in case
it's getting changed elsewhere) check what value is getting put on
/boot/grub/grub/cfg (where it's "set timeout=…")