On Sat 31 Aug 2013 at 10:59:34 -0700, David Guntner wrote:

> Because it makes no sense to me, whatsoever, as to why it would be
> pulling in information from areas that are traditionally not booted
> from.  Like, for example, under /backup.  So for me, it's a mystery.
> There's probably a reason for it, but I don't know what it is.

You've been given the reason; you have to adjust you thinking to it.

I don't mind a bit of cutting of mails, but when I said

 > The only way for that line to be generated is for an /etc/debian_version
 > file to be found on the partition.

it was really an invitation for you to look for the file and say whether
it exists. Does it?


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