Fresh karmic install does not boot due to grub2 adding --no-floppy to "search " lines
Bug #391044 reported by
sojourner
This bug affects 19 people
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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grub2 (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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High
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Bug Description
Binary package hint: grub
the update of grub2 on june 22 2009 added --no-floppy to all "search" lines in grub.cfg causing an error on boot . manualy editing grub.cfg to remove all instances of --no-floppy allows system to boot.
Changed in grub (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
Changed in grub (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | nobody → Lluis Satorre Gonzalez (lluisyast) |
affects: | grub (Ubuntu) → grub2 (Ubuntu) |
Changed in grub2 (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | Lluis Satorre Gonzalez (lluisyast) → nobody |
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# apt-show-versions grub-common grub-pc 1ubuntu1 1ubuntu1
grub-common/karmic uptodate 1.96+20090611-
grub-pc/karmic uptodate 1.96+20090611-
grub-common: /usr/lib/ grub/grub- mkconfig_ lib
sets --no-floppy option grub-pc doesnt understand
line 147: echo "search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set ${fs_uuid}"