--- postinst-orig	2005-05-19 16:06:48.000000000 +0300
+++ postinst	2005-05-19 18:26:39.000000000 +0300
@@ -381,6 +381,22 @@
 rm -f /target/boot/grub/menu.lst
 update_grub
 
+# Set the password if it has been preseeded
+password=`db_get grub-installer/password`
+if [ -n $password ] ; then
+        # check if the password is crypted
+        db_get grub-installer/password-crypt
+	if [ "$RET" == true ]; then
+		password_opts=--md5
+	fi
+	echo password $password_opts $password > /tmp/menu.lst.password/
+	# Add a line to menu.lst to use the given password
+	# The line is appended after the commented example
+	sed "/^# password/r /tmp/menu.lst.password/" \
+	        < /target/boot/grub/menu.lst > /target/boot/grub/menu.lst.new
+	mv /target/boot/grub/menu.lst.new /target/boot/grub/menu.lst
+fi 
+
 user_params=$(echo $(user-params)) || true
 if [ -n "$user_params" ]; then
 	# Modify menu.lst to include user parameters.