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Bug 293427

Summary: sys-boot/grub-2: genkernel initramfs are not detected by grub-mkconfig
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Vincent-Xavier JUMEL <endymion+gentoo>
Component: [OLD] Core systemAssignee: Gentoo's Team for Core System packages <base-system>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal CC: bugs_gentoo_org.Tim_OKelly, kanelxake
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard:
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---
Attachments: Patch for /etc/grub.d/10_linux
Corrected patch

Description Vincent-Xavier JUMEL 2009-11-16 21:26:54 UTC
grub-mkconfig scripts don't detect genkernel generated initramfs.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
grub-mkconfig

Actual Results:  
no initrd lines in /boot/grub/grub.cfg

Expected Results:  
initrd lines in /boot/grub/grub.cfg
Comment 1 Vincent-Xavier JUMEL 2009-11-16 21:34:03 UTC
Created attachment 210440 [details, diff]
Patch for /etc/grub.d/10_linux
Comment 2 Patrick Lauer gentoo-dev 2009-11-17 17:25:32 UTC
I think your patch has it backwards, that looks like you remove things?
Comment 3 Vincent-Xavier JUMEL 2009-11-18 11:00:02 UTC
Created attachment 210567 [details, diff]
Corrected patch

Wrong patch sent, this one is correct.

Cheers
Comment 4 Xake 2010-02-02 12:06:12 UTC
This seems fixed.
Comment 5 SpanKY gentoo-dev 2010-07-06 00:23:37 UTC
i dont know why you filed the same bug twice

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 300710 ***
Comment 6 Roy Smith 2011-03-22 11:02:24 UTC
I fixed the problem by upgrading to the latest version of os-prober, which was version 1.44 at the time. I was running Linux Mint 9 on a multi-boot system with Gentoo on one of the partitions.