Bug#532956: grub-common: --output not recognized by grub-mkconfig

Jun Inoue jun.lambda at gmail.com
Sat Jun 13 07:54:12 UTC 2009


Package: grub-common
Version: 1.96+20090603-2
Severity: minor
File: /usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig

"grub-mkconfig --output=foo" responds with "unrecognized option
--output=foo".  Attaching a patch.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=ja_JP.UTF-8 (charmap=EUC-JP) (ignored: LC_ALL set to ja_JP.eucJP)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages grub-common depends on:
ii  base-files             4.0.4             Debian base system miscellaneous f
ii  libc6                  2.9-13            GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libfreetype6           2.3.7-2           FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib
ii  libncurses5            5.7+20090502-1    shared libraries for terminal hand
ii  zlib1g                 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-12 compression library - runtime

grub-common recommends no packages.

Versions of packages grub-common suggests:
pn  multiboot-doc                 <none>     (no description available)

-- no debconf information

===File /tmp/grub-mkconfig.diff=============================
--- util/grub-mkconfig.in	2009-06-03 08:53:10.000000000 -0500
+++ util/grub-mkconfig.in.fixed	2009-06-13 02:50:29.000000000 -0500
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 	shift
 	grub_cfg=$1
 	;;
-    --output=)
+    --output=*)
 	grub_cfg=`echo "$option" | sed 's/--output=//'`
 	;;	
     -*)
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