This bug was fixed in the package grub2 - 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.8
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grub2 (2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.8) xenial; urgency=medium
* debian/patches/support_initrd-less_boot.patch: Added knobs to allow
non-initrd boot config. Thanks Chris Glass! (LP: #1640878)
-- Mathieu Trudel-Lapierr
Surprisingly, the partuuid stuff works even on dos partition tables, as
of xenial. So I've successfully tested this, including a boot test!
** Tags removed: verification-needed
** Tags added: verification-done
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Hello Chris, or anyone else affected,
Accepted grub2 into xenial-proposed. The package will build now and be
available at
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.8 in a
few hours, and then in the -proposed repository.
Please help us by testing this new package. See
https:
** Description changed:
As it currently stands grub2 cannot create grub.cfg menu entries that do not
use an initrd image if one is present but the user does not desire to use it.
Furthermore, root= entries only support UUID and LABEL, but neither is an
option if booting the kernel without an
This bug was fixed in the package grub2 - 2.02~beta3-3ubuntu1
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grub2 (2.02~beta3-3ubuntu1) zesty; urgency=medium
[ Colin Watson ]
* Drop build-dependency on libxen-dev, unnecessary now that upstream has
taken a copy of the necessary public headers.
[ Chris Glass ]
* de
For the record, the branch patching grub2 is:
https://code.launchpad.net/~tribaal/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+git/grub2/+ref
/add-partuuid-override
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cyphermox uploaded patched packages to ppa:cyphermox/grub .
Steps to assert this works are as follows:
- Boot a Yakkety EC2 image
(https://console.aws.amazon.com/ec2/home?region=eu-central-1#launchAmi=ami-b87881d7)
- Login
- sudo apt-add-repository ppa:cyphermox/grub; sudo apt update; sudo apt-u
** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Triaged
** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => High
** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Chris Glass (tribaal)
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