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How To Change Grub2 Default Boot OS Order & Duration in Fedora Linux?


Grub 2 Configurations File in Fedora

A lot in the booting mechanism has changed ever since Grub2 has been introduced in the scene. Earlier methods of tinkering around with the bootloader as in Grub1 are nt valid for Grub2. Well, it happens that I dual boot my laptop with Windows and Fedora Linux where Fedora Linux is the first in the…

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By Debjit
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How To Fix GRUB To Get Back Ubuntu After Installing Fedora


With Fedora 15 having been released with GNOME 3, a lot opeople including Ubuntu users would be installaing it. I too installed it along side Ubuntu only to find out that Fedora’s GRUB menu list does not list Ubuntu at all. Fortunately, getting back Ubuntu’s GRUB is very easy and it supports Fedora 15 as…

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By Ricky

‘Grub’ bug hits Ubuntu 10.04, ISOs to be respun


For those of you who are anxiously waiting for Ubuntu 10.04 LTS a.k.a Lucid Lynx to release today, might have to wait for some more time. Why? Because a bug in GRUB2 has managed to creep through into the final release of Lucid Lynx. There has been a series of events in last couple of…

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By Debjit

GRUB Interface Mock-Up


GRUB Interface Mock-Up

As any Linux user would be aware, the GRUB interface has always been an eyesore. No doubt its one of the best boot loader out there but its interface is still just a plain old boring list. With some distros, they have tried to make things better with a background image; while some like Ubuntu…

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By Ricky
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How To Change The Splash Image For Grub 2


How To Change The Splash Image For Grub 2

Earlier we wrote an article on how to change the splash image in Grub using Start Up Manager. In the new Grub 2, Start Up Manager can no longer do that and we have to do it manually until StartUp Manager 2 comes. However, Grub 2 supports splash images with higher resolution than was possible in…

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By Ricky

Getting Ready For Karmic Koala – Upgrading To GRUB 2


Getting Ready For Karmic Koala – Upgrading To GRUB 2

This is a continuation of the series of article “Getting Ready For Karmic Koala”. The previous articles in this series are: 1, 2, 3, 4. You might have heard it or maybe you have not, but Karmic Koala is to have GRUB 2 by default if you did a clean install. However, if you upgrade…

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By Ricky

How To Put Background Image In Grub (using StartUp-Manager)


How To Put Background Image In Grub (using StartUp-Manager)

NOTE: THIS POST IS FOR JAUNTY NOT KARMIC. If you are using Ubuntu (or any of its variant), chances are you have thought why Grub looks so retro, with its black background and white text, while some other OS like Fedora can have a nice graphical Grub. In this article we show you how to…

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By Ricky

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