Bug#462701: 462701: grub: savedefault menu.lst option results in unbootable system

Robert Millan rmh at aybabtu.com
Tue Mar 4 14:33:44 UTC 2008


On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 10:25:17AM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote:
> I saw the note about this in the changelog, but can't find many other
> signs of it.  My menu.lst doesn't have a savedefault variable (the
> changelog says it exists), perhaps because that only appears in newly
> generated ones?  And I don't see an indication in README.Debian.gz or
> NEWS.Debian.gz about what the implications of using savedefault are.
> Beyond the fact that it sometimes breaks, I still don't understand what
> the issue is.
> 
> It might be helpful to put a few lines in README.Debian, and perhaps the
> news too.

Could you provide a suggested text?

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