[Bug 411584] Re: karmic: After update, grub2 does not unhide the menu when other operating systems are installed

Freedom908 picle709 at gmail.com
Fri Aug 14 04:48:47 UTC 2009


Just installed alpha 4 and grub appears fine.

On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 6:36 AM, Colin Watson
<cjwatson at canonical.com>wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 09:58:11AM -0000, seasoned_geek wrote:
> > This may eventually work, but it did not find my FreeDOS bootable
> > partition which was their previously.  I will wager an entire ice cold
> > 6-pack of Mt. Dew it hung because of the SATA bug this kernel/boot code
> > has where it identifies SATA drives in the wrong order.
>
> That's distinct from this bug, which is purely about the graceless
> configuration upgrade; please file a separate one (probably on
> os-prober).
>
> --
> karmic: After update, grub2 does not unhide the menu when other operating
> systems are installed
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/411584
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>
> Status in “grub2” package in Ubuntu: Triaged
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: grub2
>
> Today I updated my karmic system to the latest packages. This also updated
> the latest grub2 package (source package version: 1.96+20090725-1ubuntu2).
>
> After the update, I rebooted my machines and they booted directly into
> Ubuntu without unhiding the menu, though they got other Operating Systems
> Installed. According to the changelog: "grub-installer will unhide it if
> other operating systems are installed." So, according to this, the menu
> should have been unhided because my system has other operating systems
> installed, however this did not happen.
>
> The first one has Win Vista installed on it. The Second one has Win XP.
>


-- 
Respectfully
Elmer

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