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bug #42835: GRUB_TIMEOUT cannot be set to zero to hide the menu

Submitter:  Thomas Hirsch <thokari>
Submitted:  Wed 23 Jul 2014 08:52:39 PM UTC
   
 
Category:  Configuration Severity:  Major
Priority:  5 - Normal Item Group:  Software Error
Status:  Invalid Privacy:  Public
Assigned to:  None Originator Name: 
Open/Closed:  Closed Release:  2.02~beta1
Release:  Reproducibility:  Every Time
Planned Release:  None

Fri 25 Jul 2014 11:17:50 PM UTC, comment #1: 

Ubuntu-specific patch. Not handled here.

Vladimir Serbinenko <phcoder>
Group administrator
Wed 23 Jul 2014 08:52:39 PM UTC, original submission:  

Setting

GRUB_TIMEOUT=0

and doing (on Ubuntu):

sudo update-grub

will have no effect, because of the lines

if [ "${timeout}" = 0 ]; then
  set timeout=10
fi

in grub.cfg

See also here:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4973692/hide-grub2-boot-menu

The version used is actually 2.02~beta2-9.

Thomas Hirsch <thokari>

 

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