Re: grubby --set-default LOLs at me

2023-01-08 Thread Stephen Morris
On 9/1/23 03:54, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Stephen Morris writes: And at boot/reboot, GRUB had to be configured to read the default variable to see which menu item to boot. I lack the perseverance to read through the conglomeration of GRUB menu files to see what it does these days. From a

Re: grubby --set-default LOLs at me

2023-01-08 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Stephen Morris writes: And at boot/reboot, GRUB had to be configured to read the default variable to see which menu item to boot. I lack the perseverance to read through the conglomeration of GRUB menu files to see what it does these days. From a google check for the default grub kernel boots

Re: grubby --set-default LOLs at me

2023-01-08 Thread Barry Scott
On 08/01/2023 01:40, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Can anyone try using grubby --set-default to change the default boot kernel to something other than the most recently-installed kernel, successfully? It tells me that it obeys my request, and grubby --info=DEFAULT shows that the default boot

Re: grubby --set-default LOLs at me

2023-01-08 Thread Francis . Montagnac
Hi On Sun, 08 Jan 2023 18:46:09 +1100 Stephen Morris wrote: > From a google check for the default grub kernel boots it seems that if > you add the following two statements into /etc/default/grub and then run > grub2-mkconfig grub will use the last selected kernel as the default > boot

Re: grubby --set-default LOLs at me

2023-01-07 Thread Stephen Morris
On 8/1/23 15:58, Tim via users wrote: On Sat, 2023-01-07 at 20:40 -0500, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Can anyone try using grubby --set-default to change the default boot kernel to something other than the most recently-installed kernel, successfully? It tells me that it obeys my request, and grubby

Re: grubby --set-default LOLs at me

2023-01-07 Thread Stephen Morris
On 8/1/23 15:14, Sam Varshavchik wrote: Tom Horsley writes: On Sat, 07 Jan 2023 20:40:18 -0500 Sam Varshavchik wrote: > But at boot the grub menu still highlights the most recently installed > kernel, and that's what boots by default. If you can stand looking through the scripts that are

Re: grubby --set-default LOLs at me

2023-01-07 Thread Tim via users
On Sat, 2023-01-07 at 20:40 -0500, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Can anyone try using grubby --set-default to change the default boot kernel > to something other than the most recently-installed kernel, successfully? > > It tells me that it obeys my request, and grubby --info=DEFAULT shows that >

Re: grubby --set-default LOLs at me

2023-01-07 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Tom Horsley writes: On Sat, 07 Jan 2023 20:40:18 -0500 Sam Varshavchik wrote: > But at boot the grub menu still highlights the most recently installed > kernel, and that's what boots by default. If you can stand looking through the scripts that are used to build the grub.cfg (I think they may

Re: grubby --set-default LOLs at me

2023-01-07 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 07 Jan 2023 20:40:18 -0500 Sam Varshavchik wrote: > But at boot the grub menu still highlights the most recently installed > kernel, and that's what boots by default. If you can stand looking through the scripts that are used to build the grub.cfg (I think they may live in /etc/grub.d)

grubby --set-default LOLs at me

2023-01-07 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Can anyone try using grubby --set-default to change the default boot kernel to something other than the most recently-installed kernel, successfully? It tells me that it obeys my request, and grubby --info=DEFAULT shows that the default boot kernel is what I specified. But at boot the grub