Bug#486119: grub-pc: please make the the use of fs_uuid optional

Jochen Sprickerhof debian-bts at jochen.sprickerhof.de
Fri Jun 13 14:13:37 UTC 2008


Package: grub-pc
Version: 1.96+20080601-2
Severity: wishlist

could you probably make the use of fs_uuid and search optional? On my
system every call to search for a uuid takes about 2sec and there are
two calls in grub.cfg (with a matching set root right before it, so it's
not needed at all).

-- Package-specific info:

*********************** BEGIN /proc/mounts
/dev/root / ext3 rw,errors=remount-ro,commit=360,data=ordered 0 0
/dev/root /dev/.static/dev ext3 rw,errors=remount-ro,commit=360,data=ordered 0 0
/dev/hda1 /windows vfat rw,fmask=0000,dmask=0000,codepage=cp437,iocharset=iso8859-1,quiet 0 0
*********************** END /proc/mounts

*********************** BEGIN /boot/grub/device.map

-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (990, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.25.20080515-1
Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages grub-pc depends on:
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]    1.5.22          Debian configuration management sy
ii  grub-common              1.96+20080601-2 GRand Unified Bootloader, version 
ii  libc6                    2.7-12          GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  liblzo2-2                2.03-1          data compression library
ii  libncurses5              5.6+20080531-1  Shared libraries for terminal hand

grub-pc recommends no packages.

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