kernel updates on dual-boot system change grub default (fc3)
Satish Balay
balay at fastmail.fm
Fri Nov 26 07:05:42 UTC 2004
On Fri, 26 Nov 2004, psychoelmo wrote:
> fyi:
>
> i have a 98/2k/fc3 install. grub options are fc3 and 2k (nt bootloader
> has the choice between 98 and 2k). 2k is the default, configured that
> way during installation.
>
> upgrading the kernel changes the grub default from windows to whatever
> the new kernel is. i have to manually change the default back to
> windows.
>
> this has happened both times i've fetched kernel updates (via up2date).
To change this behavior - edit /etc/sysconfig/kernel - and change:
UPDATEDEFAULT=yes
to
UPDATEDEFAULT=no
Satish
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