Re: A few questions about GRUB 2

[Andrey Borzenkov]

В Tue, 6 May 2014 21:28:31 +0530
Shriramana Sharma <address@hidden> пишет:

>> 
> With the GRUB 2 coming with Kubuntu Trusty, I observe that
> menu_color_* only apply to the primary menu and not to the secondary
> menu, where only color_* are applied.
> 
> 3) Is this behaviour intentional? Calling it "menu_*" seems to
> indicate that the colors should apply to menu entries in general. The
> info page nodes on menu_color_* also refer to only menu entries in
> general.
> 

You need to export variables to make then available in submenus.
Unfortunately rules are not clear documented. I'm not sure also whether
this is intentional.

> 4) Is there a case *outside* the primary and any secondary menus (i.e.
> in GRUB commandline or otherwise) where the color_highlight would be
> meaningful?
> 

I think some commands use highlight colors so they are useful in
terminal without menu, yes.