On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 12:16 PM, Peter Humphrey <pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk> wrote: > On Friday 31 October 2014 15:09:26 J. Roeleveld wrote: >> >> I've got a few systems where grub1 doesn't work. This is more likely caused >> by some changes in used filesystems instead of any other cause. >> If I really wanted to, I might get it to work, but I don't see the point in >> spending time on this. >> Grub starts the boot process and then, afaik, disappears. >> Which is sufficient for me. > > My grub-0.99 lets me choose from four kernels and two or three run levels at > boot time, and grub-2 can't handle this yet, or it couldn't the last time I > checked. I don't suggest that everyone has a similar need, but at least in > some cases the old grub does still have a place.
You can edit "/etc/grub.d/10_linux" to add more than the regular and the recovery entries. You can also "chmod -x" the files in "/etc/grub.d/*" and create manual entries in 40_custom (and keep it executable!).
