Help to customize grub titles

jerry jerryturba at sbcglobal.net
Sat Jul 31 16:33:22 UTC 2010


Tom H wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 7:45 PM, jerry <jerryturba at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>   
>> I have a computer that I use for testing/experimenting and have several
>> OSes on it. On the boot selection screen grub2 has some titles for the
>> entries that are not clear, and I don't like.
>> Now that there is no menu.lst is there any way to customize the titles
>> of the distros on the boot menu? I have looked at the various grub files
>> but none seem to have any place where I can customize the titles.
>>     
>
> You have to edit the /etc/grub.d/10_linux and /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober scripts.
>
>   
Thanks Tom for the help but editing a complex (for me) script like those 
is way beyond my knowledge.
Jerry





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