apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected wayland-session
** Description changed: Ubuntu 25.10's GRUB menu wrongfully displays the Git version. This scares less-technical people. It didn't on 24.04, where it simply said "GNU GRUB version 2.12". I see "GNU GRUB version 2.14~git20250718.0e36779". Continued from https://askubuntu.com/q/1563561/1004020 . $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 25.10 Release: 25.10 $ apt-cache policy grub-efi-amd64-signed grub-efi-amd64-signed: Installed: 1.214+2.14~git20250718.0e36779-1ubuntu4 Candidate: 1.214+2.14~git20250718.0e36779-1ubuntu4 Version table: *** 1.214+2.14~git20250718.0e36779-1ubuntu4 500 500 https://gpl.savoirfairelinux.net/pub/mirrors/ubuntu questing/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status # Expected behaviour Just the clean version "2.14" should be displayed on the GRUB menu. # Actual behaviour The date and Git commit ID is displayed, scaring users. + --- + ProblemType: Bug + ApportVersion: 2.33.1-0ubuntu3 + Architecture: amd64 + CasperMD5CheckResult: pass + CasperVersion: 25.10.2 + CloudArchitecture: x86_64 + CloudID: nocloud + CloudName: unknown + CloudPlatform: nocloud + CloudSubPlatform: seed-dir (/var/lib/cloud/seed/nocloud) + CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME + DistroRelease: Ubuntu 25.10 + LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 25.10 "Questing Quokka" - Release amd64 (20251007) + NonfreeKernelModules: zfs + Package: grub2 (not installed) + ProcEnviron: + LANG=C.UTF-8 + PATH=(custom, no user) + SHELL=/bin/bash + TERM=xterm-256color + XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> + ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.17.0-5.5-generic 6.17.0-rc7 + Tags: questing wayland-session + Uname: Linux 6.17.0-5-generic x86_64 + UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) + UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo users + _MarkForUpload: True ** Attachment added: "ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2140229/+attachment/5942554/+files/ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2140229 Title: git version should not be in GRUB menu To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/2140229/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
