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

Ross Boylan ross at biostat.ucsf.edu
Tue Mar 4 15:21:54 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-03-04 at 15:33 +0100, Robert Millan wrote:
> 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?

Since I don't understand what's going on, I'm afraid I can't.






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