Bug#1013432: debian-cd: UEFI boot uses black text on dark blue background

[Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com>]

Hi Roland!

On Thu, Jun 23, 2022 at 04:11:07PM +0200, Roland Clobus wrote:
>Package: debian-cd
>Version: 3.1.35
>Severity: normal
>
>Hello,
>
>since grub version 2.06-3 entered sid, the UEFI menu of the daily netinst image
>shows a black text on the dark blue background for the selected boot item.
>
>https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/daily-builds/sid_d-i/arch-latest/amd64/iso-
>cd/
>debian-testing-amd64-netinst.iso
>
>This can be seen e.g. at
>https://openqa.debian.net/tests/61507#step/bootwalk_0/2
>
>It appears that the grub theme is active now (which was not the case for e.g.
>the netinst-11 images).
>
>As a local hack, I've replaced:
>selected_item_color = "black"
>with
>selected_item_color = "white"
>
>in boot/grub/theme/1 inside my netinst image.

Aha! Thanks for reporting this, I'll take a look.

-- 
Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                steve@einval.com
  Getting a SCSI chain working is perfectly simple if you remember that there
  must be exactly three terminations: one on one end of the cable, one on the
  far end, and the goat, terminated over the SCSI chain with a silver-handled
  knife whilst burning *black* candles. --- Anthony DeBoer