Same work around works for me it seems, well I removed (or - moved) the old /boot/grub/menu.lst and then run grub - by reinstalling linux-image-... package, and then it worked.
** Changed in: grub (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- Does not update menu.lst even though it says it does https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/470490 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