Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: update-manager
starting 3 kernal updates ago when the new kernal is added to
/boot/grub/menu.lst all other distros are removed . prior ubuntu
kernals are kept .
steps to reproduce .
1. have another linux distro on the same box and use ubuntu's grub.
2. allow a kernal update to be installed.
menu.lst before update
## ## End Default Options ##
title Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.22-11-generic
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-11-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-11-generic
quiet
title Fedora (2.6.23-0.184.rc6.git4.fc8)
root (hd1,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.23-0.184.rc6.git4.fc8 ro root=LABEL=/1 rhgb
initrd /boot/initrd-2.6.23-0.184.rc6.git4.fc8.img
title Fedora (2.6.23-0.189.rc6.git8.fc8)
root (hd1,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.23-0.189.rc6.git8.fc8 ro root=LABEL=/1 rhgb
initrd /boot/initrd-2.6.23-0.189.rc6.git8.fc8.img
title Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.22-11-generic (recovery mode)
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-11-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-11-generic
title Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.22-10-generic
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-10-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-10-generic
quiet
title Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.22-10-generic (recovery mode)
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-10-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-10-generic
title Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.22-9-generic
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-9-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-9-generic
quiet
title Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.22-9-generic (recovery mode)
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-9-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-9-generic
title Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.22-8-generic
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-8-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-8-generic
quiet
title Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.22-8-generic (recovery mode)
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-8-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-8-generic
title Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.22-7-generic
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-7-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-7-generic
quiet
title Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.22-7-generic (recovery mode)
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-7-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-7-generic
title Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.22-6-generic
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-6-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-6-generic
quiet
title Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.22-6-generic (recovery mode)
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-6-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-6-generic
title Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.22-5-generic
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-5-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-5-generic
quiet
title Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.22-5-generic (recovery mode)
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-5-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-5-generic
title Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.22-4-generic
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-4-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-4-generic
quiet
title Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.22-4-generic (recovery mode)
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-4-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-4-generic
title Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.22-1-generic
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-1-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-1-generic
quiet
title Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.22-1-generic (recovery mode)
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-1-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-1-generic
title Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.20-15-generic
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.20-15-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.20-15-generic
quiet
title Ubuntu, kernel 2.6.20-15-generic (recovery mode)
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.20-15-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.20-15-generic
title Ubuntu, memtest86+
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/memtest86+.bin
quiet
### END DEBIAN AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST
menu.lst after latest update
## ## End Default Options ##
title Ubuntu gutsy (development branch), kernel 2.6.22-12-generic
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-12-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-12-generic
quiet
title Ubuntu gutsy (development branch), kernel 2.6.22-12-generic
(recovery mode)
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-12-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-12-generic
title Ubuntu gutsy (development branch), kernel 2.6.22-11-generic
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-11-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-11-generic
quiet
title Ubuntu gutsy (development branch), kernel 2.6.22-11-generic
(recovery mode)
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-11-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-11-generic
title Ubuntu gutsy (development branch), kernel 2.6.22-10-generic
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-10-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-10-generic
quiet
title Ubuntu gutsy (development branch), kernel 2.6.22-10-generic
(recovery mode)
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-10-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-10-generic
title Ubuntu gutsy (development branch), kernel 2.6.22-9-generic
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-9-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-9-generic
quiet
title Ubuntu gutsy (development branch), kernel 2.6.22-9-generic
(recovery mode)
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-9-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-9-generic
title Ubuntu gutsy (development branch), kernel 2.6.22-8-generic
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-8-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-8-generic
quiet
title Ubuntu gutsy (development branch), kernel 2.6.22-8-generic
(recovery mode)
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-8-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-8-generic
title Ubuntu gutsy (development branch), kernel 2.6.22-7-generic
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-7-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-7-generic
quiet
title Ubuntu gutsy (development branch), kernel 2.6.22-7-generic
(recovery mode)
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-7-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-7-generic
title Ubuntu gutsy (development branch), kernel 2.6.22-6-generic
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-6-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-6-generic
quiet
title Ubuntu gutsy (development branch), kernel 2.6.22-6-generic
(recovery mode)
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-6-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-6-generic
title Ubuntu gutsy (development branch), kernel 2.6.22-5-generic
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-5-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-5-generic
quiet
title Ubuntu gutsy (development branch), kernel 2.6.22-5-generic
(recovery mode)
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-5-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-5-generic
title Ubuntu gutsy (development branch), kernel 2.6.22-4-generic
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-4-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-4-generic
quiet
title Ubuntu gutsy (development branch), kernel 2.6.22-4-generic
(recovery mode)
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-4-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-4-generic
title Ubuntu gutsy (development branch), kernel 2.6.22-1-generic
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-1-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-1-generic
quiet
title Ubuntu gutsy (development branch), kernel 2.6.22-1-generic
(recovery mode)
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.22-1-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-1-generic
title Ubuntu gutsy (development branch), kernel 2.6.20-15-generic
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.20-15-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro quiet splash
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.20-15-generic
quiet
title Ubuntu gutsy (development branch), kernel 2.6.20-15-generic
(recovery mode)
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.20-15-generic
root=UUID=1af3c03f-7d7e-4ec7-9265-eebd03133e45 ro single
initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.20-15-generic
title Ubuntu gutsy (development branch), memtest86+
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/memtest86+.bin
quiet
### END DEBIAN AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST
notice that only the fedora kernals are removed
** Affects: update-manager (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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