Package: grub-pc
Version: 1.95+20080101-1
Severity: wishlist

Hello,

with the latest upgrade, I got the following output:
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[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/luca# apt-get --reinstall install grub-pc
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 11 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/967kB of archives.
After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
Reading package fields... Done
Reading package status... Done
Retrieving bug reports... Done
Parsing Found/Fixed information... Done
(Reading database ... 90417 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace grub-pc 1.95+20080101-1 (using 
.../grub-pc_1.95+20080101-1_amd64.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement grub-pc ...
Setting up grub-pc (1.95+20080101-1) ...
Running update-grub Legacy to hook our core.img in it
        Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub
        Searching for default file ... Testing for an existing GRUB menu.lst 
file ... found: /boot/grub/menu.lst
        Searching for splash image ... found: 
/boot/grub/splashimages/debsplash.xpm.gz

        Found GRUB 2: /grub/core.img
        Found kernel: /vmlinuz-2.6.24-rc5-amd64
        Found kernel: /vmlinuz-2.6.23-1-amd64
        Found kernel: /vmlinuz-2.6.22-3-amd64
        Found kernel: /vmlinuz-2.6.18-5-amd64
        Updating /boot/grub/menu.lst ... done

Updating /boot/grub/grub.cfg ...
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.24-rc5-amd64
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.24-rc5-amd64
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.23-1-amd64
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.23-1-amd64
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-3-amd64
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-3-amd64
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.18-5-amd64
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.18-5-amd64
done
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/luca#
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Even if I switched to grub2 a while ago, I keep my old grub-legacy
menu.lst as history and backup (and because I'm paranoid).

IMHO grub-pc shouldn't touch menu.lst at all, instead always
creating/updating grub.cfg.

Thx, bye,
Gismo / Luca

-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (990, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.24-rc5-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages grub-pc depends on:
ii  base-files                    4.0.2      Debian base system miscellaneous f
ii  libc6                         2.7-5      GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  liblzo2-2                     2.02-3     data compression library

grub-pc recommends no packages.

-- no debconf information



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