On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 5:00 PM, Michael D. Setzer II
<mikes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Just did an update and it included a new kernel, but then on
> reboot after running grub2-mkconfig noticed that the newest one
> was not first. Seems to be sorting the 9 before the 10?
>
> Is this a bug?
> I use the default="0", so this makes it not use the latest?
Looks like a bug in mkconfig's sorting code. [1]
Simply replace sort -n (numerical) with sort -V (version) in
grub-mkconfig_lib (patch attach, run from "/", use at your own risk,
may eat your children, etc)
I've reported it in bugzilla [2].
- Gilboa
[1] http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/grub-devel/2012-03/msg00159.html
[2] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=804558
--- usr/lib/grub/grub-mkconfig_lib.old 2012-03-19 10:57:20.568836288 +0200
+++ usr/lib/grub/grub-mkconfig_lib 2012-03-19 10:57:25.951592474 +0200
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@
a="$b"
b="$c"
fi
- if (echo "$a" ; echo "$b") | sort -n | head -n 1 | grep -qx "$b" ; then
+ if (echo "$a" ; echo "$b") | sort -V | head -n 1 | grep -qx "$b" ; then
return 0
else
return 1
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