no menu.lst, no menu to select at booting

[Buggs Bunny]

On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 11:42 AM, Nils Kassube <kassube at gmx.net> wrote:

Ubuntu 10.04 uses grub2 as default which has no menu.lst. You should
> edit /etc/defaults/grub instead and then run the command update-grub.
> See <https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2> for all the details.


Okk...

On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 6:54 PM, Marius Gedminas <marius at pov.lt> wrote:


> No boot menu by default?  Yes, that's default behaviour.  You can hold down
> either Shift or Control, IIRC, during boot, to make the menu show up.
>

Oh I see...

 There's a file called 'grub.cfg' there, which means you have GRUB2
> instead of the old GRUB version 1.
>
> GRUB2 has a different configuration file syntax (hence a different
> name).  Generally you change its configuration by editing
> /etc/default/grub and running update-grub.  You probably want to
> increase GRUB_HIDDENT_TIMEOUT and disable GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT_QUIET.
>

Oh I see, I just read out that, and then try back.

Thanks.
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