Bug#414798: update-grub with grep --color enable fails

[Robert Millan]

reassign 414798 grep
retitle --color=always is dangerous, please disable
thanks

On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 10:43:37PM +0100, sebastien COUPPEY wrote:
> Package: grub
> Version: 0.97-23
> Severity: normal
> 
> 
> The grep color option is enabled in my bashrc as :
> 
> export GREP_OPTIONS='--color=always'

You should *never* use --color=always.  Use --color=auto instead.  I would
expect breakage not only in grub, but in many other parts of the system.

Anibal, would you consider disabling this option in grep?

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