From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: dexter.haslem@gmail.com (Dexter Haslem) Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2010 09:13:33 -0700 Subject: custom kernel install - query In-Reply-To: References: <4D0F5F87.1050504@gmail.com> Message-ID: <4D0F80AD.6040901@gmail.com> To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org List-Id: kernelnewbies.lists.kernelnewbies.org On 12/20/2010 9:01 AM, Harish G. Naik wrote: > Hi Dexter, > > On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 07:52, Dexter Haslem wrote: >> I have noticed that on Ubuntu 10.10 there is no menu.lst for grub and I >> have no idea how to update it. Thankfully, using dpkg to install the >> kernel updates grub for you. I have been having an issue with grub not >> displaying the menu on i386 and booting the first entry, but on x86_64 >> it's displaying a list. Hope that helps > > On Ubuntu 10.10, you need to update /etc/default/grub and then use > 'sudo update-grub' to update your configuration. > I see, thanks for the info on grub2 guys! If the files were copied to /boot it sounds like the original poster just needs to update grub. I still don't understand how the files got copied tho, I always have to dpkg them myself (not done at the make-kpkg stage) and grub is taken care of then. -- -Dexter Haslem