---
name: "grub-choose-default"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "grub-choose-default"
version: "0.2-7"
release: "Debian 9 (Stretch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/grub-choose-default"
---

# grub-choose-default(8)

control grub default through a GUI

## NAME

**grub-choose-default** — control grub default through a GUI

## SYNOPSIS

**grub-choose-default** \[**-r**\]

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the  **grub-choose-default** command.

This manual page was written for the **Debian** distribution  because the original program does not have a manual page.

**grub-choose-default** lets you control what entry  from the grub menu should be booted next time you start your  computer.

## OPTIONS

- **-r**

  If used, **grub-choose-default** will show the reboot  option, which is disabled by default

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Kjell Braden \<fnord@pentabarf.de\> for  the **Debian** system (but may be used by others).  Permission is  granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under  the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 or any   later version published by the Free Software Foundation.

The program itself is written by David Mohr \<david@mcbf.net\>  Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document  under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 or any  later version published by the Free Software Foundation.

On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public  License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.