Thanks for your bugreport. udpate-manager itself does not modify this file, that is the job of update-grub. I reassign.
Please attach /var/log/apt/term.log that may contain more clues. ** Changed in: grub (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: update-manager => grub -- update manager messes up menu.lst while updating to kernel 2.26.27-9 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/312455 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs