Am Montag, den 03.08.2009, 03:29 +0300 schrieb Dmitri Gribenko: > > I have just upgraded grub on two computers and on one of them I was > hit by this > bug. You can see that my debconf string grub-pc/linux_cmdline is > empty. I > think that it is caused by my kopt string and the characters it > contains: > > $ grep '^# kopt=' /boot/grub/menu.lst > # kopt=root=/dev/sda1 ro > netconsole=1...@192.168.1.4/eth0,8...@192.168.1.3/00:15:f2:65:2d:39 > nmi_watchdog=0 > > $ sed -ne "s/^# kopt=//p" /boot/grub/menu.lst | tr -s " " "\n" | grep > -vx "\(ro\|root=[^ ]*\)" > netconsole=1...@192.168.1.4/eth0,8...@192.168.1.3/00:15:f2:65:2d:39 > nmi_watchdog=0 > > It could be something related to shell quoting.
I just tried it out with a menu.lst only containing your kopt line. The debconf showed both parameters fine. Unfortunately I don't have any clue why it failed for you and worked for me. -- Felix Zielcke Proud Debian Maintainer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org