Grub2 mkconfig

[Tom H]

On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 10:06 AM, Timothy Davis <cpuobsessed at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Once again grub2 has installed dozens (at least 20) different entries in my
> boot menu. I understand that Fedora is bleeding edge and not for the feint
> of heart
>
> I accept that and have no problem tweaking anything. But come on now! I feel
> like I should just rewrite the mkconfig program.
>
> My system is as follows: 160Gb IDE (Windows 7), 120Gb IDE (stuff ext4),
> 160Gb SATA (swap, f16x64, ubuntu 11.10, slackware 13.37, vector linux 6 kde
> classic, f17 alpha) 250Gb SATA 4Gb boot and the rest is home
>
> I know my setup is not typical and tweaking boot will always happen

What do you expect grub2 to do?

Why don't you maintain a custom file in "/etc/grub.d/" and
delete/move/"chmod -x" the ones that you don't want to be run by
"grub2-mkconfig"?