You Asked: How Do I Change the Boot Order in Linux Mint?

Alexander Ross
Alexander Ross
• • 5 min read

Contents How Do I Change the Boot Order in Linux? Steps: Make a Backup Copy of Etc/Grub/Default in Case Something Goes Wrong. Sudo Cp /Etc/Default/Grub...

You Asked: How Do I Change the Boot Order in Linux Mint?
Contents

How do I change the boot order in Linux?

Steps:

  1. make a backup copy of etc/grub/default In case something goes wrong. sudo cp /etc/default/grub /etc/default/grub.bak.
  2. Open the grub file for edit. sudo gedit /etc/default/grub.
  3. Find GRUB_DEFAULT=0.
  4. Change it to the item that you want. …
  5. Then build the updated grub menu.

Must Read

How do I edit grub menu in Linux Mint?

Editing Grub2 menu entries manually in Linux Mint

  1. For removing memtest, open terminal and type:
  2. sudo chmod -x /etc/grub.d/20_memtest86+
  3. This can also be done graphically by opening /etc/grub.d, right click on 20_memtest86+ and disabling/unchecking “Allow executing file as program”. …
  4. gksudo nautilus.
Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

Gaming, Esports & Interactive Media Writer
Twitch Twitter Discord

Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.

Share this article
Twitter Facebook Pinterest