On Mon, Jun 04, 2012 at 07:39:17AM -0000, Daniel Smedegaard Buus wrote:
> Sorry for being unclear. With BOOT_IMAGE, I was referring to the output of
> cat /proc/cmdline, e.g.
> BOOT_IMAGE=/@/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-17-generic root=/dev/sdq2 ro 
> rootflags=subvol=@ quiet splash vt.handoff=7.

> Above is what grub creates on my system with this is
/etc/default/grub:

> # Uncomment if you don't want GRUB to pass "root=UUID=xxx" parameter to Linux
> #GRUB_DISABLE_LINUX_UUID=true

> So either GRUB_DISABLE_LINUX_UUID is now defaulting to true, or
> something else is going on.

Something else is going on.  Nobody else has reported this behavior, and
nothing changed in the precise-updates version that would cause the behavior
to change.

I really don't know where that 'hd16' has come from, but that may be the
root of your problem.

> This may be a wildly inaccurate bug report in that this behavior may
> either be the default(?) or it may be much older than the most recent
> update. It just happend to coincide with me doing hard drive fiddling
> and updates to GRUB rolling in.

Yes, I think it's not tied to the recent update - if you were fiddling with
hard drives at the same time, that was probably the trigger.

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  Most recent grub update uses root=/dev/sdX for boot image, may fail to
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