Bug#827956: grub: Doesn't apply default entry from /etc/default/grub

José Luis González jlgonzal at ya.com
Thu Jun 23 10:23:05 UTC 2016


Package: grub-pc
Version: 2.02~beta2-36

Hi,

I have changed /etc/default/grub GRUB_DEFAULT to point to entry 2
(linux 4.5.0-2 instead of 4.6.0) using the id:

GRUB_DEFAULT=gnulinux-4.5.0-2-amd64-advanced-5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c

However, after running update-grub (and it doesn't complain about the
entry) it still boots entry 0 (4.6.0):

# uname -r
4.6.0-1-amd64

using entry number 2 instead of id is of no use (still boots entry 0).

The following is my /etc/grub/grub.cfg:


========== GRUB.CFG ============


#
# DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE
#
# It is automatically generated by grub-mkconfig using templates
# from /etc/grub.d and settings from /etc/default/grub
#

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/00_header ###
if [ -s $prefix/grubenv ]; then
  set have_grubenv=true
  load_env
fi
if [ "${next_entry}" ] ; then
   set default="${next_entry}"
   set next_entry=
   save_env next_entry
   set boot_once=true
else
   set
default="gnulinux-4.5.0-2-amd64-advanced-5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c"
fi

if [ x"${feature_menuentry_id}" = xy ]; then
  menuentry_id_option="--id"
else
  menuentry_id_option=""
fi

export menuentry_id_option

if [ "${prev_saved_entry}" ]; then
  set saved_entry="${prev_saved_entry}"
  save_env saved_entry
  set prev_saved_entry=
  save_env prev_saved_entry
  set boot_once=true
fi

function savedefault {
  if [ -z "${boot_once}" ]; then
    saved_entry="${chosen}"
    save_env saved_entry
  fi
}
function load_video {
  if [ x$feature_all_video_module = xy ]; then
    insmod all_video
  else
    insmod efi_gop
    insmod efi_uga
    insmod ieee1275_fb
    insmod vbe
    insmod vga
    insmod video_bochs
    insmod video_cirrus
  fi
}

if [ x$feature_default_font_path = xy ] ; then
   font=unicode
else
insmod part_msdos
insmod ext2
set root='hd0,msdos1'
if [ x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
  search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root --hint-bios=hd0,msdos1
--hint-efi=hd0,msdos1 --hint-baremetal=ahci0,msdos1
5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c else search --no-floppy --fs-uuid
--set=root 5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c fi
    font="/usr/share/grub/unicode.pf2"
fi

if loadfont $font ; then
  set gfxmode=auto
  load_video
  insmod gfxterm
  set locale_dir=$prefix/locale
  set lang=es_ES
  insmod gettext
fi
terminal_output gfxterm
if [ "${recordfail}" = 1 ] ; then
  set timeout=30
else
  if [ x$feature_timeout_style = xy ] ; then
    set timeout_style=menu
    set timeout=4
  # Fallback normal timeout code in case the timeout_style feature is
  # unavailable.
  else
    set timeout=4
  fi
fi
### END /etc/grub.d/00_header ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme ###
insmod part_msdos
insmod ext2
set root='hd0,msdos1'
if [ x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
  search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root --hint-bios=hd0,msdos1
--hint-efi=hd0,msdos1 --hint-baremetal=ahci0,msdos1
5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c else search --no-floppy --fs-uuid
--set=root 5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c fi
insmod png
if background_image /usr/share/images/desktop-base/lines-grub.png; then
  set color_normal=white/black
  set color_highlight=black/white
else
  set menu_color_normal=cyan/blue
  set menu_color_highlight=white/blue
fi
### END /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_linux ###
function gfxmode {
	set gfxpayload="${1}"
}
set linux_gfx_mode=
export linux_gfx_mode
menuentry 'Debian GNU/Linux' --class debian --class gnu-linux --class
gnu --class os $menuentry_id_option
'gnulinux-simple-5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c' { load_video
insmod gzio if [ x$grub_platform = xxen ]; then insmod xzio; insmod
lzopio; fi insmod part_msdos
	insmod ext2
	set root='hd0,msdos1'
	if [ x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
	  search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root
--hint-bios=hd0,msdos1 --hint-efi=hd0,msdos1
--hint-baremetal=ahci0,msdos1  5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c
else search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root
5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c fi echo	'Cargando Linux
4.6.0-1-amd64...' linux	/boot/vmlinuz-4.6.0-1-amd64
root=UUID=5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c ro  quiet
echo	'Cargando imagen de memoria inicial...'
initrd	/boot/initrd.img-4.6.0-1-amd64 }
submenu 'Opciones avanzadas para Debian GNU/Linux' $menuentry_id_option
'gnulinux-advanced-5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c' { menuentry
'Debian GNU/Linux, con Linux 4.6.0-1-amd64' --class debian --class
gnu-linux --class gnu --class os $menuentry_id_option
'gnulinux-4.6.0-1-amd64-advanced-5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c' { load_video
insmod gzio if [ x$grub_platform = xxen ]; then insmod xzio; insmod
lzopio; fi insmod part_msdos insmod ext2
		set root='hd0,msdos1'
		if [ x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
		  search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root
--hint-bios=hd0,msdos1 --hint-efi=hd0,msdos1
--hint-baremetal=ahci0,msdos1  5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c
else search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root
5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c fi echo	'Cargando Linux
4.6.0-1-amd64...' linux	/boot/vmlinuz-4.6.0-1-amd64
root=UUID=5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c ro  quiet
echo	'Cargando imagen de memoria inicial...'
initrd	/boot/initrd.img-4.6.0-1-amd64 }
	menuentry 'Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 4.6.0-1-amd64 (recovery
mode)' --class debian --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os
$menuentry_id_option
'gnulinux-4.6.0-1-amd64-recovery-5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c' { load_video
insmod gzio if [ x$grub_platform = xxen ]; then insmod xzio; insmod
lzopio; fi insmod part_msdos insmod ext2
		set root='hd0,msdos1'
		if [ x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
		  search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root
--hint-bios=hd0,msdos1 --hint-efi=hd0,msdos1
--hint-baremetal=ahci0,msdos1  5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c
else search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root
5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c fi echo	'Cargando Linux
4.6.0-1-amd64...' linux	/boot/vmlinuz-4.6.0-1-amd64
root=UUID=5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c ro single
echo	'Cargando imagen de memoria inicial...'
initrd	/boot/initrd.img-4.6.0-1-amd64 }
	menuentry 'Debian GNU/Linux, con Linux 4.5.0-2-amd64' --class
debian --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os $menuentry_id_option
'gnulinux-4.5.0-2-amd64-advanced-5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c' { load_video
insmod gzio if [ x$grub_platform = xxen ]; then insmod xzio; insmod
lzopio; fi insmod part_msdos
		insmod ext2
		set root='hd0,msdos1'
		if [ x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
		  search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root
--hint-bios=hd0,msdos1 --hint-efi=hd0,msdos1
--hint-baremetal=ahci0,msdos1  5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c
else search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root
5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c fi echo	'Cargando Linux
4.5.0-2-amd64...' linux	/boot/vmlinuz-4.5.0-2-amd64
root=UUID=5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c ro  quiet
echo	'Cargando imagen de memoria inicial...'
initrd	/boot/initrd.img-4.5.0-2-amd64 }
	menuentry 'Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 4.5.0-2-amd64 (recovery
mode)' --class debian --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os
$menuentry_id_option
'gnulinux-4.5.0-2-amd64-recovery-5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c' { load_video
insmod gzio if [ x$grub_platform = xxen ]; then insmod xzio; insmod
lzopio; fi insmod part_msdos insmod ext2
		set root='hd0,msdos1'
		if [ x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
		  search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root
--hint-bios=hd0,msdos1 --hint-efi=hd0,msdos1
--hint-baremetal=ahci0,msdos1  5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c
else search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root
5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c fi echo	'Cargando Linux
4.5.0-2-amd64...' linux	/boot/vmlinuz-4.5.0-2-amd64
root=UUID=5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c ro single
echo	'Cargando imagen de memoria inicial...'
initrd	/boot/initrd.img-4.5.0-2-amd64 }
	menuentry 'Debian GNU/Linux, con Linux 4.5.0-1-amd64' --class
debian --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os $menuentry_id_option
'gnulinux-4.5.0-1-amd64-advanced-5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c' { load_video
insmod gzio if [ x$grub_platform = xxen ]; then insmod xzio; insmod
lzopio; fi insmod part_msdos
		insmod ext2
		set root='hd0,msdos1'
		if [ x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
		  search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root
--hint-bios=hd0,msdos1 --hint-efi=hd0,msdos1
--hint-baremetal=ahci0,msdos1  5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c
else search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root
5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c fi echo	'Cargando Linux
4.5.0-1-amd64...' linux	/boot/vmlinuz-4.5.0-1-amd64
root=UUID=5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c ro  quiet
echo	'Cargando imagen de memoria inicial...'
initrd	/boot/initrd.img-4.5.0-1-amd64 }
	menuentry 'Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 4.5.0-1-amd64 (recovery
mode)' --class debian --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os
$menuentry_id_option
'gnulinux-4.5.0-1-amd64-recovery-5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c' { load_video
insmod gzio if [ x$grub_platform = xxen ]; then insmod xzio; insmod
lzopio; fi insmod part_msdos insmod ext2
		set root='hd0,msdos1'
		if [ x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
		  search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root
--hint-bios=hd0,msdos1 --hint-efi=hd0,msdos1
--hint-baremetal=ahci0,msdos1  5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c
else search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root
5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c fi echo	'Cargando Linux
4.5.0-1-amd64...' linux	/boot/vmlinuz-4.5.0-1-amd64
root=UUID=5149fca1-fece-4b00-8b45-627728832e0c ro single
echo	'Cargando imagen de memoria inicial...'
initrd	/boot/initrd.img-4.5.0-1-amd64 }
}

### END /etc/grub.d/10_linux ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/20_linux_xen ###

### END /etc/grub.d/20_linux_xen ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ###
### END /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/30_uefi-firmware ###
### END /etc/grub.d/30_uefi-firmware ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/40_custom ###
# This file provides an easy way to add custom menu entries.  Simply type the
# menu entries you want to add after this comment.  Be careful not to change
# the 'exec tail' line above.
### END /etc/grub.d/40_custom ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/41_custom ###
if [ -f  ${config_directory}/custom.cfg ]; then
  source ${config_directory}/custom.cfg
elif [ -z "${config_directory}" -a -f  $prefix/custom.cfg ]; then
  source $prefix/custom.cfg;
fi
### END /etc/grub.d/41_custom ###


========== END OF GRUB.CFG ============



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