On Sat, 2010-02-27 at 00:32 +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote: > Andreas Beckmann wrote: > > Package: linux-base > > Version: 2.6.33-1~experimental.1+r15282 > > Severity: normal > > > > Hi, > > > > the /dev/sdX to UUID= messes up /boot/grub/menu.lst: > > * the file header (everthing before ### BEGIN AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST is > > lost (timeout, color, default, ... are lost, would be more critical > > with console on serial port) > > * instead all old settings in magic comments in the AUTOMAGIC KERNELS > > LIST are inserted as comments at the beginning of the file > > * update-grub interprets some of these comments, e.g. altoptions which > > are appended to the settings in AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST, causing > > exploding number of kernels each time update-grub is called > > Thanks for testing this, and sorry that it didn't work properly. I > asked the GRUB maintainers to test the transition script but apparently > they never did. I will try to get this fixed over the weekend. This should now be fixed in svn, if you dare to try it. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings I'm always amazed by the number of people who take up solipsism because they heard someone else explain it. - E*Borg on alt.fan.pratchett
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