Fedora 8 Boot Process

[Jeremy Katz]

First -- this has been discussed (extensively) on this list in the past.
Please see the archives.

On Sun, 2007-07-22 at 21:59 -0400, Brian Tate wrote:
> 1) Do away with the grub menu by default
>     Why? That is the first question that came to mind. A large number of 
> linux users dual-boot multiple OSes. It also is useful when you have 
> multiple kernel versions installed; if you set the time-out to 3 seconds 
> do you really notice it?

The idea isn't to fully get rid of the menu, it's to get rid of the vide
mode change.  So basically, the graphic won't show by default (you'll
still have the graphic if you actually press a key to change something
in the menu) but the menu is still perfectly accessible.

Jeremy