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thanks,i opened a terminal and copy and pasted this sudo gedit /boot/grub/grub.conf it asked for my password,another box came up,but it was empty,is this right,do i have to add something in there. trish ----------------------------------------> Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2007 18:17:24 +0100> From: jonathan.roberts.uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: [LUG] Gutst gibbon,installed but will not load>> Hi Trish, I'll see if I can be a little clearer...>> This is my grub.conf (the configuration file...), yours should look> something similar (a little different because I use Fedora rather than> Ubuntu) - this is just an example so you'll know if you roughly the> same thing you've got the right file :D>> OK, so to edit it, once you've booted, open a terminal and type:>> sudo gedit /boot/grub/grub.conf>> This should launch this file in a text editor. You simply need to make> sure the entry you want to boot by default is at the top of the list,> so in my case:>> title Fedora (2.6.23.1-23.fc8)> root (hd0,3)> kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.23.1-23.fc8 ro root=LABEL=/1 rhgb quiet> initrd /boot/initrd-2.6.23.1-23.fc8.img>> Then, save the file and exit. Reboot and hopefully it'll boot the> correct one by default :D>> Best wishes,>> Jon>>>> # grub.conf generated by anaconda> #> # Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making changes to this file> # NOTICE: You do not have a /boot partition. This means that> # all kernel and initrd paths are relative to /, eg.> # root (hd0,3)> # kernel /boot/vmlinuz-version ro root=/dev/sda4> # initrd /boot/initrd-version.img> #boot=/dev/sda4> default=0> timeout=5> splashimage=(hd0,3)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz> hiddenmenu> title Fedora (2.6.23.1-23.fc8)> root (hd0,3)> kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.23.1-23.fc8 ro root=LABEL=/1 rhgb quiet> initrd /boot/initrd-2.6.23.1-23.fc8.img> title Fedora (2.6.23-0.214.rc8.git2.fc8)> root (hd0,3)> kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.23-0.214.rc8.git2.fc8 ro root=LABEL=/1 rhgb quiet> initrd /boot/initrd-2.6.23-0.214.rc8.git2.fc8.img>> --> The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG> http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list> FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html _________________________________________________________________ Celeb spotting – Play CelebMashup and win cool prizes https://www.celebmashup.com -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html