Does not seem to have changed anything. I still get "21:syntax error: newline unexpected" when I update-grub. My /etc/default/grub is:
# If you change this file, run 'update-grub' afterwards to update # /boot/grub/grub.cfg. GRUB_DEFAULT=0 GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT=0 GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT_QUIET=true GRUB_TIMEOUT=10 GRUB_DISTRIBUTOR=`lsb_release -i -s 2> /dev/null || echo Debian` GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="rootflags=umask=007,uid=1000,gid=1000 quiet splash" # GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash nomodeset video=uvesafb:mode_option=>>1024x768x24<<,mtrr=3,scroll=ywrap" # GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash" GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="splash vga=795" # Uncomment to disable graphical terminal (grub-pc only) #GRUB_TERMINAL=console # The resolution used on graphical terminal # note that you can use only modes which your graphic card supports via VBE # you can see them in real GRUB with the command `vbeinfo' GRUB_GFXMODE=>>1024x768-24<< # Uncomment if you don't want GRUB to pass "root=UUID=xxx" parameter to Linux #GRUB_DISABLE_LINUX_UUID=true # Uncomment to disable generation of recovery mode menu entries #GRUB_DISABLE_LINUX_RECOVERY="true" # Uncomment to get a beep at grub start #GRUB_INIT_TUNE="480 440 1" On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 12:36 AM, Naveen Agarwal <484...@bugs.launchpad.net>wrote: > @paulo bessa > > Editing this line : > GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="rootflags=umask=007,uid=1000,gid=1000 quiet > splash > > To this > :GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="rootflags=umask=007,uid=1000,gid=1000 quiet > splash" > > should solve your problem. As the double quotes was not there in your > case. > > Please post your results. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of a duplicate bug (676405). > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/484499 > > Title: > [MASTER] syntax errors in /etc/default/grub break upgrades > > Status in “grub2” package in Ubuntu: > Triaged > Status in “grub2” source package in Lucid: > Triaged > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: grub2 > > Ubuntu 9.10 > grub-pc 1.97 constantly fails to update > > ProblemType: Package > Architecture: i386 > Date: Tue Nov 17 16:55:09 2009 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 > ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error > exit status 2 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5) > NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia > Package: grub-pc 1.97~beta4-1ubuntu4 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic > SourcePackage: grub2 > Title: package grub-pc 1.97~beta4-1ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: > subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 > Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686 > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/484499/+subscribe > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/484499 Title: [MASTER] syntax errors in /etc/default/grub break upgrades -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
