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Add the menuentry below the existing lines in the file.
- Open the /etc/grub. d/40_custom file as root with a text editor. sudo nano /etc/grub.d/40_custom.
- Add the menuentry.
- Save the file.
- Update the GRUB 2 menu (the file /boot/grub/grub.cfg) with update-grub. sudo update-grub.
How do I edit Grub2 boot?
How to Change Grub2 Boot Order in Ubuntu 16.04
- First edit the configuration file via command: gksudo gedit /etc/default/grub.
- Update grub to apply the configuration changes: sudo update-grub.
- Finally set a default boot OS simply via command:
How do I access BIOS from GRUB rescue?
You need to enter the BIOS before GRUB shows up. The details depend on your machine but there should be a message displayed during POST that tells you what key to press to enter “Setup”. The key is often one of Del , F12 or F2 , so try those if you don’t see a message.
How do I change the boot menu in Ubuntu?
Configuring the Boot Menu in Ubuntu
- Press Alt-F2 (or open a terminal) and paste in the command.
- When prompted, enter your password, as you’ll be editing a system file.
- You should notice GRUB_DEFAULT=0 (which means Ubuntu is the default boot entry, as it is the 0th entry).
How to configure GRUB2 to boot FreeBSD?
If your are using grub2 from linux, many examples of using /etc/grub.d/40_custom to boot FreeBSD can be found searching this forum and the internet. Click to expand… Then update grub. Then update grub.
What kind of bootloader do I need for FreeBSD?
My installed bootloader is Grub2, which can recognize and boot Linux Mint and its boot options, Windows 7, and the Windows Vista factory image. But after I installed FreeBSD on sda4, it does not appear on Grub2.
The root partition is the second one (/dev/sde2) as I’ve used FreeBSD’s Guided partitioning (use entire disk) while installing (simplest). Recalling, that is: set root=’ (hd4,2)’ for the fifth hdd and the 2nd partition.
Which is the Second Partition in GRUB2 HD?
Remember that under Grub2 hd starts from hd0 for drives, and partitions from 1 and on, not zero). The root partition is the second one (/dev/sde2) as I’ve used FreeBSD’s Guided partitioning (use entire disk) while installing (simplest). Recalling, that is: set root=’ (hd4,2)’ for the fifth hdd and the 2nd partition.