[arch-general] [SOLVED] Re: How to choose which grub entry boots next from the cli via ssh in Arch?

[Roman Kyrylych]

On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 08:04, David C.
Rankin<drankinatty at suddenlinkmail.com> wrote:
> On Tuesday 25 August 2009 11:54:21 pm David C. Rankin wrote:
>>       Thanks, sorry, I know all that. I'm looking for a quick command that does
>>  NOT alter the menu.lst file, but sets some type of flag that tells grub do
>>  NOT boot the default entry, instead, boot entry 5.

> A, hah!
>
>        Should have checked in the first place. suse just uses a script. Here it is:
>

Instead of the script you could use grub-set-default.
Here is more information:
http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/html_node/Invoking-grub_002dset_002ddefault.html
http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/html_node/Booting-fallback-systems.html

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Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)