This bug was fixed in the package grub - 0.97-29ubuntu41
--------------- grub (0.97-29ubuntu41) intrepid; urgency=low
* Write uuid option instead of root where possible (LP: #281100, #8497).
-- Evan Dandrea <email address hidden> Sun, 12 Oct 2008 15:27:56 -0400
This bug was fixed in the package grub - 0.97-29ubuntu41
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grub (0.97-29ubuntu41) intrepid; urgency=low
* Write uuid option instead of root where possible (LP: #281100, #8497).
-- Evan Dandrea <email address hidden> Sun, 12 Oct 2008 15:27:56 -0400