From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1Q4kDQ-0004Qy-9a for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2011 21:28:56 -0400 Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=33680 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Q4kDN-0004Qr-M8 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2011 21:28:54 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Q4kDM-0005L9-Hb for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2011 21:28:53 -0400 Received: from mail-wy0-f169.google.com ([74.125.82.169]:64419) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Q4kDM-0005L4-DC for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2011 21:28:52 -0400 Received: by wyf19 with SMTP id 19so801411wyf.0 for ; Tue, 29 Mar 2011 18:28:51 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to :subject:references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=TVP4yIWKYf1TTAPODcWXbQW9PvCYKL/0eSu7fxEHYiw=; b=Gx3FWhEWNIcH5aiDDBx7U7D2YpWTlJ1GkBjmYQHEC5IgZ9kmy6GqPM426tOGwHACJe +yUV4/Jr3/iIvdgM0mCliK28o7aSNk3m9lLlPsc+rUrErSOkaoqSikD1ROq8SIw3U/5R nNOnG82/+NJHvH2XyfO5GZrL8HOegk1u+LOV8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=hCVWiXmrRsVgYPNT8aoj2y53y0ho3jlyQC7R7IdyA7nPvgPsh73CBVMDwuv4do/DtW 9MQBQ1/lIYG1XJviSumM+LXlL5tjTfUU0+9AEic7fezpWNXPomD4aGRjLdISOJJLIOL7 llO8QrV7bAqC+ndrg/bAgiK45fSpvFLkuAMyU= Received: by 10.227.170.72 with SMTP id c8mr536524wbz.173.1301448531022; Tue, 29 Mar 2011 18:28:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from debian.x201.phnet (gprs37.swisscom-mobile.ch [193.247.250.37]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id x1sm2736311wbh.2.2011.03.29.18.28.49 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 29 Mar 2011 18:28:49 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4D92874E.5040504@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 03:28:46 +0200 From: =?UTF-8?B?VmxhZGltaXIgJ8+GLWNvZGVyL3BoY29kZXInIFNlcmJpbmVua28=?= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.16) Gecko/20110303 Iceowl/1.0b1 Icedove/3.0.11 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: grub-devel@gnu.org References: In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 1.0.1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 74.125.82.169 Subject: Re: Full documentation for GRUB2 X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GNU GRUB List-Id: The development of GNU GRUB List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 01:28:54 -0000 On 30.03.2011 03:18, Leslie Rhorer wrote: > On a related note, there does not seem to be any way to associate > the default boot selection with a particular target. To the best of my= > ability to tell, one may only specify a specific entry number within th= e > boot target list, not a specific target. Thus, if one, for example, ha= s the > third kernel target set as the default and then removes the second kern= el > from the drive, GRUB will now point to what was originally was the four= th > kernel. > > =20 Well documentation also needs to be read, not only written: http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/html_node/Simple-configuration.ht= ml#Simple-configuration: "The default menu entry. This may be a number, in which case it identifi= es the Nth entry in the generated menu counted from zero, or the full name o= f a menu entry, or the special string @samp{saved}. Using the full name may = be useful if you want to set a menu entry as the default even though there m= ay be a variable number of entries before it. " --=20 Regards Vladimir '=CF=86-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko