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Yes changing the Default is correct .......BUT I want it not to happen at the Next Kernel update! as when Fedora has a new Kernel sometime soon the WinXp will become 2 the 3 then 4 etc but I would like it to stay on the top as 0 On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 14:17 +0000, Paul Sutton wrote: > kevin wrote: > > Happy New year everyone... > > > > > > Just in case you happen to still be at a PC > > > > Does anyone know how to stop a new kernel update from putting it's self > > at the top position of the grub Boot menu? > > > > I have an almost convert from Xp to Linux Dual booting and the Winxp was > > Default on Grub at position 0 > > > > but now after a few updates it is as below......... so Linux is 1st to > > boot (as it should be ) but not for a WinXp user! > > I know I can remove hiddenmenu. > > > > > > > > # grub.conf generated by anaconda > > # > > # Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making changes to this > > file > > # NOTICE: You have a /boot partition. This means that > > # all kernel and initrd paths are relative to /boot/, eg. > > # root (hd0,0) > > # kernel /vmlinuz-version ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 > > # initrd /initrd-version.img > > #boot=/dev/sda > > default=0 > > timeout=8 > > splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz > > hiddenmenu > > title Fedora (2.6.27.9-73.fc9.i686) > > root (hd0,0) > > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.27.9-73.fc9.i686 ro > > root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 rhgb quiet > > initrd /initrd-2.6.27.9-73.fc9.i686.img > > title WinXP > > rootnoverify (hd1,0) > > map (hd0) (hd1) > > map (hd1) (hd0) > > chainloader +1 > > title Fedora (2.6.27.7-53.fc9.i686) > > root (hd0,0) > > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.27.7-53.fc9.i686 ro > > root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 rhgb quiet > > initrd /initrd-2.6.27.7-53.fc9.i686.img > > title Fedora (2.6.25.10-86.fc9.i686) > > root (hd0,0) > > kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.25.10-86.fc9.i686 ro > > root=UUID=29eaae06-882f-4a65-9b86-e5e617025f7a rhgb quiet > > initrd /initrd-2.6.25.10-86.fc9.i686.img > > > > Regards > > > > Kevin Lucas > > Minions Post Master(Sub) reprieved (possibly!) > > Po House, Minions, > > Liskeard Cornwall > > PL14 5LE > > 01579363386 > > > > > > > Not sure exactly but given the first menu choice is fedora and the 2nd > is winXP, you have an entry default=0 i would guess this is pointing to > fedora, so therefore making default=1 could make XP boot first, > > Can anyone help or confirm this > > Paul > > -- > Paul Sutton > www.zleap.net > Support Open file formats ISO 26300 odt > Next Linux User Group meet : Jan 3rd : 2pm, Shoreline Cafe Paignton > > Regards Kevin Lucas Minions Post Master(Sub) reprieved (possibly!) Po House, Minions, Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5LE 01579363386 -- 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