default_kernel
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Default Kernel
List all available kernel
sudo awk -F\' '/menuentry / {print $2}' /boot/grub2/grub.cfg
Check if all the kernels listed in order and properly set the version (latest on top) if not generate config again.
Re-Generate config
grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/grub2/grub.cfg
Redo the previous step and confirm all are listed as expected.
Check default kernel
grub2-editenv list
The first item in the list denote entry '0'
Set default kernel
grub2-set-default 0
This will set first entry in list to default
Change kenel command line option
One should change
vi /etc/default/grub # Change your addition / removal here GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX
Grubby way to change
grubby --set-default /boot/vmlinuz-4.18.0-240.15.1.el8_3.x86_64
default_kernel.txt · Last modified: 2021/08/25 22:35 by k2patel