I've reproduced the original problem on the released Hardy 8.04 iso images, and verified that grub-install properly writes the password line into menu.lst using the 8.04.1 daily iso image (from 20080612.4).
** Tags added: verification-done ** Tags removed: verification-needed -- grub-installer failing on Hardy kickseed when "bootloader --md5pass" is set https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221501 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs