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glennnf
June 26th, 2008, 10:25 AM
Hi guys,this is my first thread so be patient.I have changed the default value in my menu.lst(Ubuntu 8.04) so as Windows will be first boot choice,but i cant save the changes, iam getting a "dont have permission" message,any suggestions. Thanks.

Pumalite
June 26th, 2008, 12:45 PM
To edit menu.lst:
gksudo gedit /boot/grub/menu.lst
Make the changes
Now: File>Save.

glennnf
June 27th, 2008, 04:04 AM
Thanks Pumalite,i think i was trying to change the default value through the file browser rather than a command line.anyway it worked,thanks again.

Pumalite
June 27th, 2008, 12:40 PM
You are welcome. Good luck.