Distribution Comparision
| DIstro | Boot | Edit | Packages | x | x |
| CentOS | /etc/grub.conf | gedit | RPM | 2 | 3 |
| Debian | grub | gedit | Synaptic | 2 | 3 |
| Red Hat | grub | gedit | RPM | 2 | 3 |
| rPath | /etc/grub.conf | gedit | conary | 2 | 3 |
| Ubuntu | /boot/grub/menu.lst | gedit | Synaptic | 2 | 3 |
| Xubuntu | /boot/grub/menu.lst | mousepad | Synaptic | 2 | 3 |