Bug#524010: upgrading kernel makes system unbootable, because of invalid grub entries

Tomasz Chmielewski mangoo at wpkg.org
Tue Apr 14 10:09:00 UTC 2009


Felix Zielcke schrieb:
> To what value is `# kopt=root=' set?
> Yes with the # in front.
> Probable it is /dev/sda1 and you only need to change that to
> LABEL==dns1-rootfs

It is/was indeed:

# kopt=root=/dev/sda1 ro


Is it grub's feature or are they "helper comments" used by Debian tools?

Either way, I don't think it should touch old/existing entries; there 
can be multiple different "root=" definitions in menu.lst file.

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Tomasz Chmielewski
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