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Re: How ro tweak Grub2 menu


From: Narcis Garcia
Subject: Re: How ro tweak Grub2 menu
Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2017 19:17:33 +0100

No way to keep customized names when update-grub is applied?
(as GRUB1 did possible)


El 31/12/17 a les 16:19, Dale R. Worley ha escrit:
> Richard Owlett <address@hidden> writes:
>> I multi-boot among multiple configurations of Debian.
>> Each partition has a meaningful label.
>> Instead of (or in addition to) the device id (e.g./sda3) can the menu 
>> display the partition's label (e.g. "Full Stretch")?
> 
> Just manually edit the first argument of the "menuentry" lines in
> /boot/grub2/grub.cfg, which is the string that will be displayed in the
> menu.  A typical line looks like this:
> 
> menuentry 'Fedora 19 (3.14.27-100.fc19.x86_64) (Hobgoblin00-RootF19)' --class 
> gnu-linux --class gnu --class os $menuentry_id_option 
> 'osprober-gnulinux-/vmlinuz-3.14.27-100.fc19.x86_64--188c0958-d8f1-41dd-a64c-d7f468c80737'
>  {
> 
> which displays:
> 
>     Fedora 19 (3.14.27-100.fc19.x86_64) (Hobgoblin00-RootF19)
> 
> Of course, (1) check your work carefully, (2) make a backup copy of
> grub.cfg before editing it, and (3) have Knoppix or some other rescue
> method available first.
> 
> Dale
> 
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