Bug#425453: closed by Robert Millan <rmh at aybabtu.com> (Re: Bug#425453: grub-pc: unable to pass options like vga to update-grub)

[Bharath Ramesh]

I tried using GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX in /etc/default/grub but it doesnt
get propogated to /boot/grub/grub.cfg

On 5/29/07, Debian Bug Tracking System <owner at bugs.debian.org> wrote:
> This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report
> #425453: grub-pc: unable to pass options like vga to update-grub,
> which was filed against the grub-pc package.
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> It has been closed by Robert Millan <rmh at aybabtu.com>.
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> From: Robert Millan <rmh at aybabtu.com>
> To: Bharath Ramesh <krosswindz at gmail.com>, 425453-done at bugs.debian.org
> Date: Tue, 29 May 2007 15:57:35 +0200
> Subject: Re: Bug#425453: grub-pc: unable to pass options like vga to update-grub
> On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 02:58:27PM -0400, Bharath Ramesh wrote:
> > Package: grub-pc
> > Version: 1.95+20070515-1
> > Severity: wishlist
> >
> >
> > In grub-legacy one was able to pass additional options to kernel like vga
> > option or boot splash option. With the grub2 one is unable to pass such
> > options to update grub. One has to manually edit grub.cfg to add these
> > options.
>
> Use GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX in /etc/default/grub.
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