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This week's Hug Day will focus on '''["Community/GrubHowto" Grub]'''! The goal of today's bug day will be to make a user's system boot without intervention and make many people's first impression of Ubuntu '''rock'''! | This week's Hug Day will focus on '''[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Community/GrubHowto Grub]'''! The goal of today's bug day will be to make a user's system boot without intervention and make many people's first impression of Ubuntu '''rock'''! |
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This week's Hug Day will focus on [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Community/GrubHowto Grub]! The goal of today's bug day will be to make a user's system boot without intervention and make many people's first impression of Ubuntu rock!
Here we have a sampling of bugs to work on for Hug Day. After you have triaged or fixed a bug put your name in the last column and set the row's background to green by adding lightgreen in the first cell of the column after "background-color:" and before ";". This will let people know that the bug in that row has been hugged.
5-a-day-ing
During hug days you can also do [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/5-A-Day 5-A-Day] for this one you can do the following in order to tag your work on the hug day:
- 5-a-day --add-tag hugday-20080807
- Add bugs to 5-a-day as usual
- And when done with hug day run: 5-a-day --remove-tag hugday-20080807
Stock Responses
For problem specific Stock Responses See: ["Bugs/Responses"]
116 New Bugs for '''Grub'''
To mark it off the list you should:
- Verify the bug is still not fixed
Request any needed info, Subscribe, Status to incomplete or
- Set status to Confirmed
Bug |
Subject |
Triager |
[https://launchpad.net/bugs/3221 3221 ] |
Successful suspension should rewrite grub like OpenSUSE |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/3339 3339 ] |
Ubuntu grub should be deluxe and animated like OpenSUSE grub |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/21186 21186 ] |
grub uses wrong bootparameters with sda after install |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/25517 25517 ] |
grub menu not displayed |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/27513 27513 ] |
grub error 22 when trying to boot to hde |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/27969 27969 ] |
grub 0.97 doesn't work on several machines |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/29329 29329 ] |
Not equivalent to root(hd), setup(hd) |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/36342 36342 ] |
grub (installer too) doesn't work with apple usb-keyboard on a pc-system |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/38687 38687 ] |
[dapper] Items of the menu are not highlighted |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/43665 43665 ] |
grub doesnt countdown to defaultboot |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/43697 43697 ] |
Given ext2 Image non bootable |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/44435 44435 ] |
Fails to boot when /boot/grub/default is not found |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/47613 47613 ] |
Fail to reboot the the correct image during the upgrade |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/48151 48151 ] |
dapper upgrade, grub-install wrote to pcmcia storage, made laptop unbootable |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/53499 53499 ] |
Dell Inspiron 1100 Grub VGA Settings |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/55955 55955 ] |
Cd-Rom drives do not show up after dapper kernel update |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/55961 55961 ] |
Ubuntu 6.06 Live prevents access to Compaq ProLiant Diagnostic Partition using F10 key |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/60177 60177 ] |
grub does not detect usb keyboard |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/63970 63970 ] |
text console garbled from boot up |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/67965 67965 ] |
No 2.6.17-10-386 entry after Dapper -> Edgy upgrade |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/70085 70085 ] |
No way to keep fall-back kernel option in menu.lst for RAID1 |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/71627 71627 ] |
installer crashed: GrubInstaller failed with code 1 |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/73141 73141 ] |
grub should support dmraid fakeraids |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/73864 73864 ] |
[feisty] scary message on upgrade |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/75063 75063 ] |
Text Ver - Download Failed - "Cancel" does not exit |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/75166 75166 ] |
InstallStepError: GrubInstaller failed with code 1 |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/75826 75826 ] |
grub - kernel boot parameters |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/79268 79268 ] |
Grub fails to boot |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/79578 79578 ] |
Regression: grub - Error 18 when using savedefault (feisty/edgy) |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/85544 85544 ] |
No Framebuffer Settings for 1680x1050 at boot Dapper/Edgy |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/86080 86080 ] |
New install results in grub error 18 |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/87505 87505 ] |
GRUB auto-install doesn't stop to ask questions when it should |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/87802 87802 ] |
update-grub creates false entry for last xen kernel |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/88651 88651 ] |
GRUB menu.lst generator failes on Software RAID1 |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/89777 89777 ] |
grub fails to load on macintel mini |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/95399 95399 ] |
[feisty]GRUB on boot with no highlighted option |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/99057 99057 ] |
"starting up" is a tautology and sounds i bit silly. "Starting" is enough and sounds more correct. |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/99981 99981 ] |
Grub freezes on boot with just "Grub" text |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/102209 102209 ] |
Dell E1705 wont start correctly |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/102528 102528 ] |
device.map wont change after upgrade to feisty collapsing grub options |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/107114 107114 ] |
Autoboot message not completely cleared If timeout is >= 10000 |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/109186 109186 ] |
kubuntu 7.04 on Lifebook e8110 - grub problems |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/109672 109672 ] |
Windows 2000 hangs on start when grub is used |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/109702 109702 ] |
Grub goes awry after web upgrade to Fiesty Fawn |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/111117 111117 ] |
ubuntu 7.04 does't boot without boot cd in device |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/112239 112239 ] |
Feisty Desktop Installer writes GRUB to wrong MBR with hardware RAID setup |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/115183 115183 ] |
Ubuntu server installer tries to install grub on RAID 0 |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/115432 115432 ] |
grub order detection does not work when boot drive is usb |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/117288 117288 ] |
Proposal: grub should select last booted entry |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/118353 118353 ] |
Grub installation on LVM (new installation, kernel update) fails after lvrename |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/120488 120488 ] |
Error 22 post instalation reboot while USB flash drive was plugged in, grub didn't load |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/123542 123542 ] |
grub menu frozen by num lock key |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/125507 125507 ] |
Computer reboots after selecting Vista in Grub |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/128668 128668 ] |
Executing 'grub-install (hd0)' failed (due to divergency of partition type and filesystem type) |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/130280 130280 ] |
"grub stage1.5 error 17" after restart |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/133410 133410 ] |
Grub crashes when I am manipulating partitions in Windows and then reboot to Linux |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/134438 134438 ] |
GRUB Bootloader fails to load/work in tribe5 |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/134776 134776 ] |
[Ubuntu 7.04]Executing update-grub failed This is a fatal error |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/138233 138233 ] |
After install cant restart GRUB Error 21 |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/141039 141039 ] |
error 17 on boot BUT swap stills works |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/146278 146278 ] |
Grub-install crashed at hdb5 |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/147587 147587 ] |
grub menu.lst update in gutsy make lvm unbootable |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/154482 154482 ] |
grub-disk not upgradable due to missing dependency |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/157097 157097 ] |
booting with grub ist much slower after suspend or "hard" shutdown |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/158442 158442 ] |
Kernel update to 2.6.20-16, won't boot now (grub) |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/159346 159346 ] |
Cannot Install Ubuntu and Edubuntu together |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/159455 159455 ] |
Ubuntu GG,FF install freeze in 94% grub |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/162562 162562 ] |
Ubuntu 7.10 installer install grub to (hd0) regardless of chosen disk for OS installation |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/176249 176249 ] |
Grub ignores device.map when booting |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/176448 176448 ] |
System with 3ware 9650SX raid cant book from PATA drive |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/177388 177388 ] |
Both Ubuntu & Kubuntu 7.10 Live CD installations fail at "install grub" |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/179976 179976 ] |
grub stays in stage 1.5 after installation |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/183097 183097 ] |
grub hangs on 7.10 |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/183202 183202 ] |
grub fails to install on dell optiplex 320 |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/185341 185341 ] |
latest GRUB hangs on "Grub loading, please wait..." on both 32 and 64 bit boxes [Gutsy] |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/189901 189901 ] |
Ubuntu 7.10 fails to boot when using GRUB's automatically chosen boot menu item |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/191169 191169 ] |
grub reebot loop |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/191738 191738 ] |
putting Windows in second does not work after an update |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/193098 193098 ] |
grub using wrong menu.lst after gutsy upgrade? |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/194582 194582 ] |
grub-reboot segfaults on read-only /boot partition |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/194730 194730 ] |
GRUB's three seconds delay unnecessary if only Ubuntu is installed |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/194999 194999 ] |
unable to install hardy twice |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/197951 197951 ] |
GRUB needs priority update |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/199108 199108 ] |
Boot up! Don´t count down |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/205200 205200 ] |
grub-install cannot install grub on sata devices |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/207001 207001 ] |
Error 2: Bad file or directory type for other OS on same disk |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/208361 208361 ] |
Grub gives error 17 when removable device is connected at boot |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/210058 210058 ] |
installation hardy error in grub-install |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/212722 212722 ] |
upgrade from dapper to hardy fails due to old grub |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/213369 213369 ] |
'quiet' command is implemented but not documented |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/213710 213710 ] |
Can't list partitions or files in GRUB |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/215953 215953 ] |
grub takes too much time loading when i removed floppy from BIOS |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/215972 215972 ] |
Grub writes a faulty menu.lst |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/217245 217245 ] |
hardy- grub: when updating and rebooting, ubuntu entries duplicate |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/220047 220047 ] |
grub find does not work |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/220526 220526 ] |
grub doesnt work ("GRUB Read Error") |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/220543 220543 ] |
Halt entry doesn't shutdown pc |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/220692 220692 ] |
GRUB, 8.04: error in grub disc naming, resulting in boot failure |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/221509 221509 ] |
8.04 Installation Grub Problems |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/223711 223711 ] |
Grub is non-intuitive and ugly |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/224074 224074 ] |
update from 7.10 to 8.04 doesn't update grub default correctly |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/224134 224134 ] |
GRUB fails to install in Ubuntu 8.04 |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/224740 224740 ] |
update-grub fails during upgrade of the kernel |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/226076 226076 ] |
grub distorts default selection during kernel upgrade |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/227062 227062 ] |
[regression] Error 28: Selected item cannot fit into memory |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/237387 237387 ] |
after last update can not boot into Windows |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/239674 239674 ] |
ucf and update-grub semantics are incompatible |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/240544 240544 ] |
Grub error after uprade |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/243783 243783 ] |
update-grub fails to detect correct kernel_dir |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/248637 248637 ] |
[Hardy, Intrepid Alpha 2+] MacBook Pro: boot sequence takes ages to begin |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/251221 251221 ] |
error 2: bad file or directory type, 1 drive, server upgrade |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/251540 251540 ] |
grub fails to update last good boot if initrd is absent |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/251683 251683 ] |
Grub fails to mount partitions on Kubuntu amd64 and i386 Alpha3 install |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/252649 252649 ] |
Support for chainloadable / or /boot partitions |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/253323 253323 ] |
no grub installed when installing ubuntu 8.10 alpha3 |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/253713 253713 ] |
over 14,800 lines add to menu.lst |
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50 Confirmed Bugs for '''Grub'''
To mark it off the list you should:
- Verify the bug is still not fixed
Request any needed info, Subscribe, Status to incomplete or
Mark as triaged and set priority (Must be a member of UbuntuBugControl
Bug |
Subject |
Triager |
[https://launchpad.net/bugs/8058 8058 ] |
grub-install hangs with xfs root/boot |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/8978 8978 ] |
Grub - Error 21 returned |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/19546 19546 ] |
Cannot add per-kernel options for ABI versions |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/21175 21175 ] |
Grub removes Windows boot option when NTFS partition needs recovery |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/22917 22917 ] |
Breezy [amd64] boot failure after either upgrade or install-grub says /dev/hde1 doens't exist |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/25795 25795 ] |
Noticable hang when loading grub |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/26058 26058 ] |
after boot into Windows XP, grub menu is not displayed and computer reboot |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/32333 32333 ] |
kubuntu-grub-splashimages adds a splashimage config line to GRUB's menu.lst to the wrong place |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/36127 36127 ] |
A particular version of grub in dapper left a "splashimage=" line that makes the cursor disappear in grub |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/43886 43886 ] |
splashimage not displayed with hiddenmenu switch activated |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/46223 46223 ] |
[DAPPER] update-grub doesn't work correctly with raid partitions |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/48451 48451 ] |
Bootloader configuration |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/55400 55400 ] |
Default OS (grub) changed by addition of backup entries |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/56245 56245 ] |
undetected windows partion |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/56258 56258 ] |
as there is an installer, we need an uninstaller |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/58894 58894 ] |
grub is not installed to secondary RAID1 disk |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/61911 61911 ] |
Kernel upgrades in edgy trash kernel boot options for system with root partition running on top of LVM |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/62195 62195 ] |
edgy update-grub destroys kopt |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/63240 63240 ] |
update-grub overrides /etc/default/grub |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/64180 64180 ] |
Default kernel should be generic also on upgrades |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/64928 64928 ] |
"GRUB Error 16: Inconsistent filesystem structure" with ReiserFS and "savedefault" option |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/74486 74486 ] |
Wrong boot hdx,x in menu.lst |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/78552 78552 ] |
/sbin/update-grub complains about being run instead of /usr/sbin/update-grub |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/80661 80661 ] |
Error when installing grub |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/88071 88071 ] |
misleading comments in the menu.1st file |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/89279 89279 ] |
Feisty install does not boot from hard disk |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/92867 92867 ] |
GRUB Loading stage1.5Read Error (maybe wrong LBA autodetect) |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/94642 94642 ] |
only supports 8 IDE disks |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/95034 95034 ] |
[apport] grub crashed with SIGSEGV |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/97235 97235 ] |
Grub misconfiguration in the installation of Ubuntu 7.04 |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/103130 103130 ] |
"Unknown partition table signature" during installation |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/103297 103297 ] |
update-grub does not update 'default' option when the number of boot options changes |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/107798 107798 ] |
IDE Drive is Listed as SATA with Feisty Live CD and install causes GRUB to be improperly configured (Error 15 on boot) |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/108576 108576 ] |
I upgraded from 6.10 to 7.04 and the kernel did not upgrade |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/117212 117212 ] |
[apport] grub crashed with SIGSEGV in fclose() |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/120090 120090 ] |
please suppress boot time messages |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/131389 131389 ] |
grub should "silently succeed" |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/137136 137136 ] |
no way to configure update-grub not to set 'quiet' option in menu.lst non-recovery stanzas |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/149154 149154 ] |
Auto-add existing partitions to grub menu.lst |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/152645 152645 ] |
Pendrive is set as hd0, causing installation problems |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/154490 154490 ] |
Vista crashes Linux filesystem when hibernating |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/156476 156476 ] |
partition numbering changed after installing 7.10 gutsy |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/159920 159920 ] |
Microsoft Laser Desktop 5000 USB keyboard not usable during grub boot selection |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/186623 186623 ] |
Cannot set lock option in menu.lst without being overriden by update-grub |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/193439 193439 ] |
update-grub fails when default is "saved" |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/194421 194421 ] |
boot menu should wrap |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/202009 202009 ] |
update-grub not updating menu.lst |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/214796 214796 ] |
Accessibilty improvement |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/220336 220336 ] |
grub failing load stage 2 when serial console --stop=[1|2] |
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[https://launchpad.net/bugs/248843 248843 ] |
/boot/grub/menu.lst permissions should be 0660 or less |
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Progress
New
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Confirmed
http://people.ubuntu.com/~brian/complete-graphs/grub/plots/grub-1day-confirmed.png
More Bugs
This list is just a nibble of the [https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub bigger picture].
UbuntuBugDay/20080807 (last edited 2008-08-07 22:11:39 by adsl-70-131-210-237)