Bug#451701: grub: boot sector code is not automatically updated, resulting in boot trouble with 2.6.23

2008-01-03 Thread Robert Millan
severity 451701 important thanks Hi Marc, We intend to replace GRUB Legacy with GRUB 2 for lenny. Assuming the time schedule permits us to do so (and currently I think it will), this will collateraly become a non-issue because of default upgrade to GRUB 2 (not to boot sector, but chained in menu

Bug#451701: grub: boot sector code is not automatically updated, resulting in boot trouble with 2.6.23

2007-11-17 Thread Marc Haber
Package: grub Version: 0.97-29 Severity: normal Hi, this bug is mostly meant as reference for other people who fall into this pit, please do not close even if you do not intend to fix it. Recently, with 2.6.23.something, the Linux kernel binary format has been changed in a way that older (I am n