update-grub not updating grub after dist-upgrade

[Brian McKee]

On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 1:08 PM, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> On 10/23/2008 07:09 AM, Brian McKee wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I upgraded a Hardy machine last night with 'at 7pm aptitude -y
>> dist-upgrade && shutdown -r now'
> [snip]
>>> Setting up linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24-21-generic (2.6.24-21.32) ...
>>
>> Looking at /boot/menu.1st I see it actually chose option 2 - keep local
>>
>> Now my question is, how can I get that kernel added to grub without me
>> doing it by hand now?
>>
>> I've tried
>>> update-grub
>>> dpkg-reconfigure -phigh linux-image-2.6.24-21-generic
>>> dpkg-reconfigure -plow linux-image-2.6.24-21-generic
>>> aptitude reinstall linux-image-2.6.24-21-generic
>>
>> None of them seem to put that -21 kernel back in grub.menu

FWIW, this latest kernel update seems to have created the -21 option
without incident....

Brian