address@hidden: Bug#156888: savedefault can be confusing]

[Jason Thomas]

as I understand it the default is written into the bootsector.
so is this a bug in the xfs stuff?

Thanks.

----- Forwarded message from RISKO Gergely <address@hidden> -----

> Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 10:35:39 +0200
> From: RISKO Gergely <address@hidden>
> To: address@hidden
> Subject: Bug#156888: savedefault can be confusing
> 
> Package: grub
> Version: 0.91-2
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> Sometimes it is confusing, that update-grub always put savedefault to
> the end of the config section, since in an xfs configuration it is
> possible that the grub can't save the default to the stageX and then it
> can't boot because of the savedefault line. If I comment out the echo
> "savedefault" lines from update-grub, everything work nice. So it will
> be great if you can add an option to do not put savedefault to the end
> of the sections.
> 
> Thanks,
> Gergely
> 

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