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grub.cfg parser doesn't fail gracefuly on syntax error


From: Robert Millan
Subject: grub.cfg parser doesn't fail gracefuly on syntax error
Date: Sat, 5 May 2007 12:21:43 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11)

As reported by Luca Capello in Debian BTS:

The following grub.cfg menuentry has a syntax error.  However, grub won't
display an error message and let you continue.  Instead, it will start an
infin loop, rendering the machine unbootable:

  menuentry "test" { $ }

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