Bug#587951: grub-pc: install devices don't display correctly in 80 columns

Colin Watson cjwatson at debian.org
Mon Jul 5 00:04:58 UTC 2010


On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 09:23:59AM +0930, Arthur Marsh wrote:
> Colin Watson wrote, on 04/07/10 17:23:
>> Could you please run 'dpkg-reconfigure grub-pc' (you can just press
>> Enter at each question) and take a screenshot of the offending dialog
>> for me, so that I get a feel for just how it looks on your system?  On
>> my system, it fits comfortably within 80 characters, although your disk
>> identifiers do seem a bit longer.
>
> Done!

Thanks.  What happened was that I wrote the code for this dialog before
converting /boot/grub/device.map to by-id paths, and forgot to take
account of that.  This will be fixed in the next upload.

-- 
Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at debian.org]





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