Activity log for bug #810883

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2011-07-15 06:08:36 Lex Ross bug added bug
2011-07-15 06:10:46 Lex Ross description Ever since updating to 11.04 (Natty) update-grub takes 10-12 minutes to generate grub.cfg In fact, I had aborted my first attempt to upgrade the system thinking that it had failed at that point. To date, I am using 64-bit kernel 2.6.38-8-generic and grub-probe version 1.99~rc1-13ubuntu3 and I can see exact thI have the same problem on 11.04 (Natty) nowe same problem on each kernel update. The reason is a mystery to me as the update log come clean like this, run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/nvidia-common 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic Generating grub.cfg ... Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-10-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-8-generic Found memtest86+ image: /memtest86+.bin done It's just a long wait (10-12 minutes) after "Generating grub.cfg ..." message, as if update-grub would have froze. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: grub2 (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Jul 15 09:57:05 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=ru:en LANG=ru_RU.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: grub2 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-15 (90 days ago) Ever since updating to 11.04 (Natty) update-grub takes 10-12 minutes to generate grub.cfg In fact, I had aborted my first attempt to upgrade the system thinking that it had failed at that point. To date, I am using 64-bit kernel 2.6.38-8-generic and grub-probe version 1.99~rc1-13ubuntu3 and I can see exact the same problem on each kernel update. The reason is a mystery to me as the update log come clean like this, run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/nvidia-common 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic Generating grub.cfg ... Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-10-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-8-generic Found memtest86+ image: /memtest86+.bin done It's just a long wait (10-12 minutes) after "Generating grub.cfg ..." message, as if update-grub would have froze. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: grub2 (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Jul 15 09:57:05 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429) ProcEnviron:  LANGUAGE=ru:en  LANG=ru_RU.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: grub2 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-15 (90 days ago)
2011-07-15 06:11:47 Lex Ross description Ever since updating to 11.04 (Natty) update-grub takes 10-12 minutes to generate grub.cfg In fact, I had aborted my first attempt to upgrade the system thinking that it had failed at that point. To date, I am using 64-bit kernel 2.6.38-8-generic and grub-probe version 1.99~rc1-13ubuntu3 and I can see exact the same problem on each kernel update. The reason is a mystery to me as the update log come clean like this, run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/nvidia-common 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic Generating grub.cfg ... Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-10-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-8-generic Found memtest86+ image: /memtest86+.bin done It's just a long wait (10-12 minutes) after "Generating grub.cfg ..." message, as if update-grub would have froze. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: grub2 (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Jul 15 09:57:05 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429) ProcEnviron:  LANGUAGE=ru:en  LANG=ru_RU.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: grub2 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-15 (90 days ago) Ever since updating to 11.04 (Natty) update-grub takes 10-12 minutes to generate grub.cfg In fact, I had aborted my first attempt to upgrade the system thinking that it had failed at that point. To date, I am using 64-bit kernel 2.6.38-8-generic and grub-probe version 1.99~rc1-13ubuntu3 and I can see exact the same problem on each kernel upgrade. The reason is a mystery to me as the upgrade log come clean like this, run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/nvidia-common 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic Generating grub.cfg ... Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-10-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-8-generic Found memtest86+ image: /memtest86+.bin done It's just a long wait (10-12 minutes) after "Generating grub.cfg ..." message, as if update-grub would have froze. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: grub2 (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Jul 15 09:57:05 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429) ProcEnviron:  LANGUAGE=ru:en  LANG=ru_RU.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: grub2 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-15 (90 days ago)
2011-07-15 06:12:24 Lex Ross description Ever since updating to 11.04 (Natty) update-grub takes 10-12 minutes to generate grub.cfg In fact, I had aborted my first attempt to upgrade the system thinking that it had failed at that point. To date, I am using 64-bit kernel 2.6.38-8-generic and grub-probe version 1.99~rc1-13ubuntu3 and I can see exact the same problem on each kernel upgrade. The reason is a mystery to me as the upgrade log come clean like this, run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/nvidia-common 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic Generating grub.cfg ... Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-10-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-8-generic Found memtest86+ image: /memtest86+.bin done It's just a long wait (10-12 minutes) after "Generating grub.cfg ..." message, as if update-grub would have froze. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: grub2 (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Jul 15 09:57:05 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429) ProcEnviron:  LANGUAGE=ru:en  LANG=ru_RU.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: grub2 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-15 (90 days ago) Ever since updating to 11.04 (Natty) update-grub takes 10-12 minutes to generate grub.cfg In fact, I had aborted my first attempt to upgrade the system thinking that it had failed at that point. To date, I am using 64-bit kernel 2.6.38-8-generic and grub-probe version 1.99~rc1-13ubuntu3 and I can see exact the same problem on each kernel upgrade. The reason is a mystery to me as the upgrade log comes clean like this, run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/nvidia-common 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 2.6.38-10-generic /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic Generating grub.cfg ... Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-10-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.38-8-generic Found memtest86+ image: /memtest86+.bin done It's just a long wait (10-12 minutes) after "Generating grub.cfg ..." message, as if update-grub would have froze. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: grub2 (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Jul 15 09:57:05 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429) ProcEnviron:  LANGUAGE=ru:en  LANG=ru_RU.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: grub2 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-15 (90 days ago)
2013-11-01 09:23:10 Launchpad Janitor grub2 (Ubuntu): status New Confirmed
2020-03-05 12:55:19 Marcus Tomlinson grub2 (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Incomplete
2020-05-05 06:08:24 Launchpad Janitor grub2 (Ubuntu): status Incomplete Expired