On 5 December 2012 14:05, Nigel Verity <nigelver...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi > > I have just installed Xubuntu 12.10 on an HP laptop. It worked fine until > I succumbed to the invitation to perform the 100+ updates in the queue. > This included a new kernel version. After completion and rebooting, the > screen remained blank after the Grub menu had disappeared, although disk > activity and the wi-fi indicator light seemed to show everything else was > booting up OK. > > I experimented with the Grub menu and found that by booting with the > previous kernel version which, thankfully, was still available, every works > fine. > > Does anybody know how to make the previous kernel version the default? It > is accessed through the "Ubuntu Advanced Options" item on the Grub menu. > The menu default item, defined in "etc/default/grub", uses a zero-based > integer value corresponding to the position of the required item on the > menu. This does not provide a way to access sub-menu items. Any ideas, > please? > > Regards > > Nige > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > > Have you tried grub customiser: http://www.liberiangeek.net/2012/09/grub-customizer-3-0-released-install-it-in-ubuntu-12-04/
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