Bug#562921: grub-pc: First kfreebsd entries do not work

Felix Zielcke fzielcke at z-51.de
Tue Dec 29 10:29:11 UTC 2009


reassign 562921 grub-common
forcemerge 560346 562921
thanks

Am Dienstag, den 29.12.2009, 10:56 +0100 schrieb Patrick Matthäi:
> Package: grub-pc
> Version: 1.98~20091222-1
> Severity: important
> 
> Hello,
> 
> if I execute a update-grub on my kfreebsd-amd64 virtual machine, I get
> two entrys in grub:
> 	1) Debian gnu/kfreebsd, kfreebsd <version>
> 	2) Debian gnu/kfreebsd, with kfreebsd <version>
> 
> The first entry uses "freebsd" to specify the kernel, the second one
> "kfreebsd" - which is correct.
> On booting the entrys with "freebsd" I just get a grub error: unknown
> command freebsd.

Thanks for the report.

It should have been already fixed, but unfortunately we needed to revert
an upload with a version bump. So the version comparison in preinst was
wrong for almost all people probable.
Will be fixed with next upload. You may safely
remove /etc/grub.d/10_freebsd nowl.


-- 
Felix Zielcke
Proud Debian Maintainer and GNU GRUB developer






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