Re: How to change menu entries in grub?

[John Crawley <john@bunsenlabs.org>]

On 2020-05-02 08:40, jnqnfe@gmail.com wrote:
> I presume that what you really mean is the text at the top of the screen 
> in the bootloader? Like "Debian GNU/Linux 10 (buster)".
> If that's what you mean, it's a part of the background image (splash), 
> automatically generated from an SVG, with the text hard coded into 
> live-build.
>
> At the current time the only solution available to you, besides hacking 
> live-build, is to use a custom bootloader splash, which involves:
> 1. making a "bootloaders" directory within your config.
> 2. copying the folders for the bootloaders you're using from 
> /usr/share/live/build/bootloaders into it.
> 3. replacing the splash.
> 4. doing a build of course.
(skip)
> 1. In the next version of live-build (being worked on) the bootloader 
> files in your config are merged with the default ones, so you only need 
> a copy of the files you want to replace (splash).
This will be most welcome - thanks!
That collection of files under bootloaders/isolinux includes a lot of 
symlinks, which might well be broken at the time of copying them into a 
build config.

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John