Bug#492317: update breaks grub boot (MBR) Grub Error 28: Selected item can not fit into memory

2008-07-25 Thread Alan Braslau
Package: grub Version: 0.97-42 Severity: critical Justification: breaks the whole system This bug has occured several times now. Following the update of grub (apt-get upgrade), rebooting the system fails yielding the message Grub Error 28: Selected item can not fit into memory whatever image is

Bug#492317: (update breaks grub boot (MBR) Grub Error 28: Selected item can not fit into memory)

2008-07-25 Thread Alan BRASLAU
Further investigation shows that the error systematically occurs after selecting a grub boot option from kdm. This, persists even after powering-down the system before trying to reboot. Thus, kdm (version 4:4.0.98-1) must be corrupting the grub configuration somehow. I am filing a kdm bug

Bug#492317: (update breaks grub boot (MBR) Grub Error 28: Selected item can not fit into memory)

2008-07-25 Thread Robert Millan
reassign 492317 kdm thanks On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 02:05:01PM +0200, Alan BRASLAU wrote: Further investigation shows that the error systematically occurs after selecting a grub boot option from kdm. This, persists even after powering-down the system before trying to reboot. Thus, kdm

Bug#492317: (update breaks grub boot (MBR) Grub Error 28: Selected item can not fit into memory)

2008-07-25 Thread Alan BRASLAU
On Friday 25 July 2008 15:12:42 Robert Millan wrote: reassign 492317 kdm thanks Look at http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=63800 On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 02:05:01PM +0200, Alan BRASLAU wrote: Further investigation shows that the error systematically occurs after selecting a grub boot

Bug#492317: (update breaks grub boot (MBR) Grub Error 28: Selected item can not fit into memory)

2008-07-25 Thread Robert Millan
On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 06:16:33PM +0200, Alan BRASLAU wrote: On Friday 25 July 2008 15:12:42 Robert Millan wrote: reassign 492317 kdm thanks Look at http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=63800 On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 02:05:01PM +0200, Alan BRASLAU wrote: Further investigation shows