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I do get a graphical menu displaying my both the OS(ubuntu and windows7).But the actual problem I am facing is that when i choose ubuntu i am not able go to further than login screen.Please have look at my thread "login problem".There i have written everything about my problem.Thanks a lot.
You need to read this article and use your live cd to perform the tasks. Here is one precaution to take
Important note: Configuration changes are normally made to /etc/default/grub and to the custom files located in /etc/grub.d. The /boot/grub/grub.cfg file should not be edited by the user; changes to this file are made by configuration scripts. After editing /etc/default/grub, you need to run sudo update-grub for your changes to take effect on the next boot.
You need to read this article and use your live cd to perform the tasks. Here is one precaution to take
Important note: Configuration changes are normally made to /etc/default/grub and to the custom files located in /etc/grub.d. The /boot/grub/grub.cfg file should not be edited by the user; changes to this file are made by configuration scripts. After editing /etc/default/grub, you need to run sudo update-grub for your changes to take effect on the next boot.
Sir you asked me to update my grub.sir are sure there's a problem with my grub because I even discussed my problem with members of this forum and ubuntuforum.According to them my Xserver isn't working correctly.This problem occurred only after i purged glib.thanks for your concern.
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