Activity log for bug #735133

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2011-03-14 21:24:22 Ynot bug added bug
2011-03-15 02:11:51 Jeremy Bícha affects grub2 (Ubuntu) os-prober (Ubuntu)
2011-03-15 02:12:45 Jeremy Bícha bug watch added http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=611670
2011-03-15 02:12:45 Jeremy Bícha bug task added os-prober
2011-03-15 02:31:48 Jeremy Bícha summary OS Prober only finds kernels named "vmlinu[xz]" FFE: Upgrade os-prober from 1.42 to 1.44 to properly support Haiku & Gentoo kernels
2011-03-15 02:35:49 Jeremy Bícha attachment added os-prober_144_142.diff https://bugs.launchpad.net/os-prober/+bug/735133/+attachment/1909084/+files/os-prober_144_142.diff
2011-03-15 03:07:23 Jeremy Bícha description Binary package hint: grub2 Grub2 OS prober only finds kernels named vmlinu[xz].* Kernels named differently are not written to /boot/grub/grub.cfg Some distros provide instructions to name kernels differently, Eg. Gentoo "kernel-...." http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-amd64.xml?part=1&chap=7 Ubuntu's Grub2 install does not detect these kernels unless renamed ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: grub2 (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-6.34-generic 2.6.38-rc7 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-6-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Architecture: amd64 Date: Mon Mar 14 21:15:33 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: grub2 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2010-12-01 (103 days ago) I am requesting a freeze exception to upgrade the os-prober from 1.42 to 1.44 in Natty. Ubuntu does not have any patches from the Debian upstream. The attached debdiff is a relatively small bugfix and will enable better support for Haiku & Gentoo dual-booters. Original bug description: Grub2 OS prober only finds kernels named vmlinu[xz].* Kernels named differently are not written to /boot/grub/grub.cfg Some distros provide instructions to name kernels differently, Eg. Gentoo "kernel-...." http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-amd64.xml?part=1&chap=7 Ubuntu's Grub2 install does not detect these kernels unless renamed ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: grub2 (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-6.34-generic 2.6.38-rc7 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-6-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Architecture: amd64 Date: Mon Mar 14 21:15:33 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027) ProcEnviron:  LANGUAGE=en_GB:en  LANG=en_GB.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: grub2 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2010-12-01 (103 days ago)
2011-03-15 03:07:43 Jeremy Bícha bug added subscriber Ubuntu Release Team
2011-03-15 03:18:15 Jeremy Bícha os-prober (Ubuntu): status New Confirmed
2011-03-15 05:21:45 Bug Watch Updater os-prober: status Unknown Fix Released
2011-03-15 07:57:39 Martin Pitt bug added subscriber Ubuntu Package Archive Administrators
2011-03-15 07:57:42 Martin Pitt summary FFE: Upgrade os-prober from 1.42 to 1.44 to properly support Haiku & Gentoo kernels FFE: [sync] Upgrade os-prober from 1.42 to 1.44 to properly support Haiku & Gentoo kernels
2011-03-15 11:30:13 Colin Watson os-prober (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Fix Released