Bug#297000: marked as done (update-grub loops when it sees an unexpected/nonexistent kernel version)
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From: Matthias Urlichs <smurf@smurf.noris.de>
To: Ubuntu Bug Tracking System <ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com>
Subject: update-grub loops when it sees an unexpected/nonexistent kernel version
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Package: grub
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Repeat by "echo test >/boot/vmlinuz" and running update-grub.
Seen on Ubuntu, but it seems to apply to the Debian version too.
- --- debian/changelog.orig 2005-02-26 10:01:40 +0100
+++ debian/changelog 2005-02-26 09:59:22 +0100
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+grub (0.95+cvs20040624-14ubuntu2) hoary; urgency=low
+
+ * A kernel named /boot/vmlinuz caused update-grub to loop infinitely.
+
+ -- Matthias Urlichs <smurf@debian.org> Sat, 26 Feb 2005 09:58:20 +0100
+
grub (0.95+cvs20040624-14ubuntu1) hoary; urgency=low
* Resynchronise with Debian.
- --- debian/update-grub.orig 2005-02-26 10:01:19 +0100
+++ debian/update-grub 2005-02-26 10:01:24 +0100
@@ -542,7 +542,13 @@
if [ -n "$currentOpt" ] ; then
break
fi
+
+ oldversion="$version"
version=$(echo $version | sed 's/_\?[0-9]*$//')
+ if [ "$version" = "$oldversion" ] ; then
+ # Break infinite loop, if the version isn't what we expect
+ break
+ fi
done
fi
- -- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (730, 'testing'), (620, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.11-rc3-1.19
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Versions of packages grub depends on:
ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-20ubuntu8 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libncurses5 5.4-4 Shared libraries for terminal hand
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This bugs is fixed in my last upload.