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uttamsaxena 06-13-2002 11:12 AM
Grub default OS to be changed
 
I have grub boot loader installed with Mandrake 7.2 & Win Xp on my grub boot list. Mandrake is default OS. How can I change the default to Win Xp.

Frustin 06-13-2002 11:32 AM
the grub
HOWTO is your friend.

this will tell you howto make it duel boot. btw grats on using grub, its the way of the future.

jglen490 06-13-2002 01:41 PM
Just go into the /boot/menu.lst file in your choice of editor as root and change the value for default = to match whatever label you have for WinXP. On the next boot, the WinXP label will show as the default.

5amYan 06-13-2002 11:19 PM
first OS is default=0 next =1 and so on

jglen490 06-14-2002 07:22 AM
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first OS is default=0 next =1 and so on
Too true, too true :o !


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