Grub timeout ignored?

William Witt william at witt-family.net
Sun Dec 6 21:15:20 UTC 2009


On 12/06/2009 03:37 PM, Clemens Eisserer wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am running Fedora 12, and I have the problem that grub seems to
> ignore the timeout-value set.
> In /etc/grub.conf I've set timeout=5
>
> however grub always skips the menu, and loads the first/default entry
> immediatly.
> Any ideas what could be the problem?
>
> Thank you in advance, Clemens
>

You probably sitll have the menu hidedn.  Look for the line in your 
/boot/grub/grub.conf that says:

hiddenmenu

and comment it out with a #.

Will




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