[vox-tech] vox-tech Digest, Vol 153, Issue 1

[Nicholas Weigand]

Do you have an /etc/grub.d/ directory? I would think that would be the
better place anyway since /etc/default/grub may be owned by the grub
package and be liable to be overwritten.

On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 4:30 PM, Brian E. Lavender <brian at brie.com> wrote:

> there is no /etc/default/grub on my system. I installed with Xen-tools.
> I wonder if I add that file and a configuration setting if it will use
> it?
>
> brian
>
> On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 12:55:06PM -0700, Kevin Lucas wrote:
> >    It may depend on the distro but I believe it's in /etc/default/grub on
> >    Debian. Run update-grub after your change to apply it.
> >
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> >      I want the update-grub to add the following option
> >      pti=off
> >      to the auto generated kernels in /boot/grub/menu.lst
> >      Where do I add the option?
> >
> >      I see /etc/grub.d/
> >
> >      I see a bunch of files there, but I have no clue where to
> >      automatically
> >      add this option so that it adds it to the kernel line for the
> >      kernel.
> >      brian
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> make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other
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> The 1980 Turing award lecture
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