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** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Incomplete
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grub.efi fails to load kernel 2.6.25 or 2.6.26
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/259986
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Status in Mactel Support: New
Status in “grub2” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete
Bug description:
grub-efi_1.96+20080512-1ubuntu2_i386
on my macbook (see below):
grub.efi from the ubuntu grub-efi package :
grub-efi_1.96+20080512-1ubuntu2_i386.deb
is broken.
grub.efi made with all modules and installed manually fails
to load ubuntu kernels
vmlinuz-2.6.26-5-generic
vmlinuz-2.6.26-5-generic
vmlinuz-2.6.25-1-386
and others.
and has bugs in its command line.
It does manage to chainload macosx. boot.efi
I use grub.efi made by grub-mkimage compiled from the grub2 gnu source, it
works.
http://svn.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/trunk/grub2/?root=grub
Platform:
# dmidecode -t system
# dmidecode 2.9
# SMBIOS entry point at 0x3eebf000
SMBIOS 2.4 present.
Handle 0x0001, DMI type 1, 27 bytes
System Information
Manufacturer: Apple Inc.
Product Name: MacBook2,1
Version: 1.0
Serial Number: W8717FYXWGL
UUID: 61F9E18A-38B2-B440-A87E-7457DF18863C
Wake-up Type: Power Switch
SKU Number: System SKUNumber
Family: MacBook
Handle 0x0004, DMI type 32, 20 bytes
System Boot Information
Status: No errors detected
Handle 0x0106, DMI type 12, 5 bytes
System Configuration Options
Running kernel loaded by grub.efi (svn)
# uname -r
2.6.25-1-386
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