9.10 probably installed Grub2 which has no menu.lst. (I think upgrades 
to 9.10 retain Grub legacy, new installs use Grub2 - quite different) 
There is a useful starting point here:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2

Richard

Andrew wrote:
> On my ubuntu it's here:
>
> /boot/grub/menu.lst
>
>
> On Saturday 06 Mar 2010, Ian W. Wright wrote:
>   
>> Hi, does anyone know where Ubuntu or Windows Vista puts its
>> boot info? I have a laptop which came with Win Vista (yuk..)
>> installed and I then installed Ubuntu 9.10 accepting all its
>> defaults except the hard drive partition size where I asked
>> it to split the hard drive in two equal parts for Windoze
>> and Linux. I get an initial boot screen which looks like it
>> could be Grub - i.e. its all black with white text for
>> choices. The trouble is that, every time linux downloads an
>> upgrade, I get another 3 or 4 entries on the list of choices
>> and it now fills the whole screen. I tried doing 'text
>> within files' searches (with hidden files turned on) for
>> 'Ubuntu', 'Linux' etc. but have drawn a blank. Can anyone
>> give me a clue where the list of options is kept nowadays so
>> that I can remove some of the old entries and move the
>> others around?  Thanks..
>>
>> Ian
>> __________________
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>> Sheffield  UK
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