Help to customize grub titles

[jerry]

Tom H wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 1:12 PM, jerry <jerryturba at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>   
>> I Am Me wrote:
>>     
>>> On Saturday 31 Jul 2010 10:03:22 pm jerry wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Thanks Tom for the help but editing a complex (for me) script like those
>>>> is way beyond my knowledge.
>>>>         
>>> In that case you can try this crude workaround
>>>
>>> You will have to edit /boot/grub/grub.cfg
>>> Find lines that have menuentry in them and modify the text in quotes that follow it
>>> the Quoted text is what you see on the GRUB2 menu
>>> That is all, the next time you reboot the machine you will see the changes on the GRUB menu.
>>>
>>> Here is grub2 conf file
>>>
>>> d*_*b &ru iamme@ .\~ $ cat /boot/grub/grub.cfg | grep menuentry
>>> menuentry "Ubuntu, Linux 2.6.31-22-generic" {
>>> menuentry "Ubuntu, Linux 2.6.31-22-generic (recovery mode)" {
>>> menuentry "Ubuntu, Linux 2.6.31-14-generic" {
>>> menuentry "Ubuntu, Linux 2.6.31-14-generic (recovery mode)" {
>>> menuentry "Memory test (memtest86+)" {
>>> menuentry "Memory test (memtest86+, serial console 115200)" {
>>> menuentry "Windows NT/2000/XP (loader) (on /dev/sda2)" {
>>> d*_*b &ru iamme@ .\~ $
>>>       
>> Thanks andrew that worked perfectly.
>>     
>
> You'll have to repeat your edits after every run of update-grub.
>
>   
Thanks for that heads up.

The first line of that file says do not edit so I did not even consider 
editing it.
Jerry