Fresh installs of 9.10 or later use grub2, upgrades from installs older than that still use grub legacy. At any rate, the menu you posted clearly shows kernel version 3.8.0-19-generic.
** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1065837 Title: grub no longer shows kernel version To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/1065837/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs