Re: aptitude lists linux-image-2.6.32-trunk-686 under Obsolete and Locally Created Packages?

[Snood <snood@comcast.net>]

Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Mon,15.Mar.10, 17:51:01, Snood wrote:
>  
> > I know about rebooting and purging. I've done it lots before. It's
> > not working that way in this case. Honestly. There's just no
> > evidence that I can find that there's more than one kernel to select
> > from. In fact, there's not even any evidence at all that there was
> > any kernel upgrade on the three machines that had the initial OS
> > installation done with the trunk kernel install option. On the other
> > system, I can see that a new linux-image package was installed. But
> > there's only one choice of kernels at boot time. And any attempt on
> > any of these systems to remove the "obsolete" kernel results in the
> > warning that the only kernel is being removed.
>
> Please post your /boot/grub/grub.cfg
>
> Regards,
> Andrei

/boot/grub/grub.cfg contents below:

#
# DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE
#
# It is automatically generated by /usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig using templates
# from /etc/grub.d and settings from /etc/default/grub
#

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/00_header ###
if [ -s $prefix/grubenv ]; then
  load_env
fi
set default="0"
if [ ${prev_saved_entry} ]; then
  set saved_entry=${prev_saved_entry}
  save_env saved_entry
  set prev_saved_entry=
  save_env prev_saved_entry
  set boot_once=true
fi

function savedefault {
  if [ -z ${boot_once} ]; then
    saved_entry=${chosen}
    save_env saved_entry
  fi
}
insmod ext2
set root=(hd0,1)
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 8ccd4845-705a-4e92-98e2-7129fb7b9cda
if loadfont /usr/share/grub/unicode.pf2 ; then
  set gfxmode=640x480
  insmod gfxterm
  insmod vbe
  if terminal_output gfxterm ; then true ; else
    # For backward compatibility with versions of terminal.mod that don't
    # understand terminal_output
    terminal gfxterm
  fi
fi
set locale_dir=/boot/grub/locale
set lang=C.UTF-8
insmod gettext
set timeout=5
### END /etc/grub.d/00_header ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme ###
insmod ext2
set root=(hd0,1)
search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 8ccd4845-705a-4e92-98e2-7129fb7b9cda
insmod png
if background_image 
/usr/share/images/desktop-base/moreblue-orbit-grub.png ; then
  set color_normal=black/black
  set color_highlight=magenta/black
else
  set menu_color_normal=cyan/blue
  set menu_color_highlight=white/blue
fi
### END /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_linux ###
menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 2.6.32-trunk-686" {
	insmod ext2
	set root=(hd0,1)
	search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 8ccd4845-705a-4e92-98e2-7129fb7b9cda
	echo	Loading Linux 2.6.32-trunk-686 ...
	linux	/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-trunk-686 
root=UUID=8ccd4845-705a-4e92-98e2-7129fb7b9cda ro  quiet
	echo	Loading initial ramdisk ...
	initrd	/boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-trunk-686
}
menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 2.6.32-trunk-686 (recovery mode)" {
	insmod ext2
	set root=(hd0,1)
	search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 8ccd4845-705a-4e92-98e2-7129fb7b9cda
	echo	Loading Linux 2.6.32-trunk-686 ...
	linux	/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-trunk-686 
root=UUID=8ccd4845-705a-4e92-98e2-7129fb7b9cda ro single
	echo	Loading initial ramdisk ...
	initrd	/boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-trunk-686
}
### END /etc/grub.d/10_linux ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ###
### END /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/40_custom ###
# This file provides an easy way to add custom menu entries.  Simply 
type the
# menu entries you want to add after this comment.  Be careful not to change
# the 'exec tail' line above.
### END /etc/grub.d/40_custom ###