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#1 2013-12-21 21:33:33

SneakySnake
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Registered: 2012-03-30
Posts: 21

Grub 1:2.02.beta1-1 generates an extra entry for same initramfs image

Here is the output of grub-install and grub-mkconfig:

[snake@neko ~]$ sudo grub-install --target=i386-pc --recheck /dev/sda
Installation finished. No error reported.
[snake@neko ~]$ sudo grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg
Generating grub configuration file ...
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-linux
Found initramfs image: /boot/initramfs-linux.img
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-linux
Found initramfs image: /boot/initramfs-linux.img
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-linux
Found initramfs image: /boot/initramfs-linux.img
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-linux
Found initramfs image: /boot/initramfs-linux.img
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-linux
Found initramfs image: /boot/initramfs-linux.img
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-linux
Found initramfs image: /boot/initramfs-linux.img
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-linux
Found initramfs image: /boot/initramfs-linux.img
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-linux
Found initramfs image: /boot/initramfs-linux.img
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-linux
Found initramfs image: /boot/initramfs-linux.img
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-linux
Found initrd image: /boot/initramfs-linux.img
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-linux
Found initrd image: /boot/initramfs-linux.img
  No volume groups found
Found Microsoft Windows XP Professional - magyar on /dev/sda1
done

Here is the generated grub.cfg:

#
# DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE
#
# It is automatically generated by grub-mkconfig using templates
# from /etc/grub.d and settings from /etc/default/grub
#

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/00_header ###
insmod part_gpt
insmod part_msdos
if [ -s $prefix/grubenv ]; then
  load_env
fi
if [ "${next_entry}" ] ; then
   set default="${next_entry}"
   set next_entry=
   save_env next_entry
   set boot_once=true
else
   set default="1"
fi

if [ x"${feature_menuentry_id}" = xy ]; then
  menuentry_id_option="--id"
else
  menuentry_id_option=""
fi

export menuentry_id_option

if [ "${prev_saved_entry}" ]; then
  set saved_entry="${prev_saved_entry}"
  save_env saved_entry
  set prev_saved_entry=
  save_env prev_saved_entry
  set boot_once=true
fi

function savedefault {
  if [ -z "${boot_once}" ]; then
    saved_entry="${chosen}"
    save_env saved_entry
  fi
}

function load_video {
  if [ x$feature_all_video_module = xy ]; then
    insmod all_video
  else
    insmod efi_gop
    insmod efi_uga
    insmod ieee1275_fb
    insmod vbe
    insmod vga
    insmod video_bochs
    insmod video_cirrus
  fi
}

if [ x$feature_default_font_path = xy ] ; then
   font=unicode
else
insmod part_msdos 
insmod ext2
set root='hd0,msdos3'
if [ x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
  search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root --hint-bios=hd0,msdos3 --hint-efi=hd0,msdos3 --hint-baremetal=ahci0,msdos3  725a93d7-6035-466e-b525-ce6b51fd7476
else
  search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 725a93d7-6035-466e-b525-ce6b51fd7476
fi
    font="/usr/share/grub/unicode.pf2"
fi

if loadfont $font ; then
  set gfxmode=auto
  load_video
  insmod gfxterm
  set locale_dir=$prefix/locale
  set lang=en_US
  insmod gettext
fi
terminal_input console
terminal_output gfxterm
set timeout=20
### END /etc/grub.d/00_header ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_archlinux (x86) ###
if [ x"$grub_platform" != xxen \(  x"$grub_cpu" = xi386 -o x"$grub_cpu" = xx86_64 -o x"$grub_platform" = x \) ]; then

menuentry "Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel" --class arch-linux --class arch --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {
    load_video
    set gfxpayload=keep
    insmod ext2
    if [ x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
        search --no-floppy --fs-uuid  --set=root --hint-bios=hd0,msdos2 --hint-efi=hd0,msdos2 --hint-baremetal=ahci0,msdos2  3c621a13-3c30-4714-b477-e305f53f1af6
    else
        search --no-floppy --fs-uuid  --set=root 3c621a13-3c30-4714-b477-e305f53f1af6
    fi
    echo 'Loading Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel ...'
    linux /vmlinuz-linux root=UUID=725a93d7-6035-466e-b525-ce6b51fd7476 rw  init=/usr/lib/systemd/systemd
    echo 'Loading Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel initramfs ...'
    initrd /initramfs-linux.img
}
fi
### END /etc/grub.d/10_archlinux (x86) ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_archlinux (i386-xen-pae) ###
if [ x"$grub_cpu-$grub_platform" = xi386-xen -o x"$grub_cpu-$grub_platform" = x ]; then

menuentry "Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel" --class arch-linux --class arch --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {
    load_video
    set gfxpayload=keep
    insmod ext2
    if [ x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
        search --no-floppy --fs-uuid  --set=root --hint-bios=hd0,msdos2 --hint-efi=hd0,msdos2 --hint-baremetal=ahci0,msdos2  3c621a13-3c30-4714-b477-e305f53f1af6
    else
        search --no-floppy --fs-uuid  --set=root 3c621a13-3c30-4714-b477-e305f53f1af6
    fi
    echo 'Loading Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel ...'
    linux /vmlinuz-linux root=UUID=725a93d7-6035-466e-b525-ce6b51fd7476 rw  init=/usr/lib/systemd/systemd
    echo 'Loading Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel initramfs ...'
    initrd /initramfs-linux.img
}
fi
### END /etc/grub.d/10_archlinux (i386-xen-pae) ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_archlinux (x86_64-xen) ###
if [ x"$grub_cpu-$grub_platform" = xx86_64-xen -o x"$grub_cpu-$grub_platform" = x ]; then

menuentry "Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel" --class arch-linux --class arch --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {
    load_video
    set gfxpayload=keep
    insmod ext2
    if [ x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
        search --no-floppy --fs-uuid  --set=root --hint-bios=hd0,msdos2 --hint-efi=hd0,msdos2 --hint-baremetal=ahci0,msdos2  3c621a13-3c30-4714-b477-e305f53f1af6
    else
        search --no-floppy --fs-uuid  --set=root 3c621a13-3c30-4714-b477-e305f53f1af6
    fi
    echo 'Loading Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel ...'
    linux /vmlinuz-linux root=UUID=725a93d7-6035-466e-b525-ce6b51fd7476 rw  init=/usr/lib/systemd/systemd
    echo 'Loading Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel initramfs ...'
    initrd /initramfs-linux.img
}
fi
### END /etc/grub.d/10_archlinux (x86_64-xen) ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_archlinux (mips) ###
if [ x"$grub_cpu" = xmips -o x"$grub_platform" = x ]; then

menuentry "Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel" --class arch-linux --class arch --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {
    load_video
    set gfxpayload=keep
    insmod ext2
    if [ x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
        search --no-floppy --fs-uuid  --set=root --hint-bios=hd0,msdos2 --hint-efi=hd0,msdos2 --hint-baremetal=ahci0,msdos2  3c621a13-3c30-4714-b477-e305f53f1af6
    else
        search --no-floppy --fs-uuid  --set=root 3c621a13-3c30-4714-b477-e305f53f1af6
    fi
    echo 'Loading Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel ...'
    linux /vmlinuz-linux root=UUID=725a93d7-6035-466e-b525-ce6b51fd7476 rw  init=/usr/lib/systemd/systemd
    echo 'Loading Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel initramfs ...'
    initrd /initramfs-linux.img
}
fi
### END /etc/grub.d/10_archlinux (mips) ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_archlinux (mipsel) ###
if [ x"$grub_cpu" = xmipsel -o x"$grub_platform" = x ]; then

menuentry "Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel" --class arch-linux --class arch --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {
    load_video
    set gfxpayload=keep
    insmod ext2
    if [ x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
        search --no-floppy --fs-uuid  --set=root --hint-bios=hd0,msdos2 --hint-efi=hd0,msdos2 --hint-baremetal=ahci0,msdos2  3c621a13-3c30-4714-b477-e305f53f1af6
    else
        search --no-floppy --fs-uuid  --set=root 3c621a13-3c30-4714-b477-e305f53f1af6
    fi
    echo 'Loading Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel ...'
    linux /vmlinuz-linux root=UUID=725a93d7-6035-466e-b525-ce6b51fd7476 rw  init=/usr/lib/systemd/systemd
    echo 'Loading Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel initramfs ...'
    initrd /initramfs-linux.img
}
fi
### END /etc/grub.d/10_archlinux (mipsel) ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_archlinux (sparc64) ###
if [ x"$grub_cpu" = xsparc64 -o x"$grub_platform" = x ]; then

menuentry "Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel" --class arch-linux --class arch --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {
    load_video
    set gfxpayload=keep
    insmod ext2
    if [ x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
        search --no-floppy --fs-uuid  --set=root --hint-bios=hd0,msdos2 --hint-efi=hd0,msdos2 --hint-baremetal=ahci0,msdos2  3c621a13-3c30-4714-b477-e305f53f1af6
    else
        search --no-floppy --fs-uuid  --set=root 3c621a13-3c30-4714-b477-e305f53f1af6
    fi
    echo 'Loading Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel ...'
    linux /vmlinuz-linux root=UUID=725a93d7-6035-466e-b525-ce6b51fd7476 rw  init=/usr/lib/systemd/systemd
    echo 'Loading Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel initramfs ...'
    initrd /initramfs-linux.img
}
fi
### END /etc/grub.d/10_archlinux (sparc64) ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_archlinux (powerpc) ###
if [ x"$grub_cpu" = xpowerpc -o x"$grub_platform" = x ]; then

menuentry "Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel" --class arch-linux --class arch --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {
    load_video
    set gfxpayload=keep
    insmod ext2
    if [ x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
        search --no-floppy --fs-uuid  --set=root --hint-bios=hd0,msdos2 --hint-efi=hd0,msdos2 --hint-baremetal=ahci0,msdos2  3c621a13-3c30-4714-b477-e305f53f1af6
    else
        search --no-floppy --fs-uuid  --set=root 3c621a13-3c30-4714-b477-e305f53f1af6
    fi
    echo 'Loading Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel ...'
    linux /vmlinuz-linux root=UUID=725a93d7-6035-466e-b525-ce6b51fd7476 rw  init=/usr/lib/systemd/systemd
    echo 'Loading Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel initramfs ...'
    initrd /initramfs-linux.img
}
fi
### END /etc/grub.d/10_archlinux (powerpc) ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_archlinux (ia64) ###
if [ x"$grub_cpu" = xia64 -o x"$grub_platform" = x ]; then

menuentry "Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel" --class arch-linux --class arch --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {
    load_video
    set gfxpayload=keep
    insmod ext2
    if [ x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
        search --no-floppy --fs-uuid  --set=root --hint-bios=hd0,msdos2 --hint-efi=hd0,msdos2 --hint-baremetal=ahci0,msdos2  3c621a13-3c30-4714-b477-e305f53f1af6
    else
        search --no-floppy --fs-uuid  --set=root 3c621a13-3c30-4714-b477-e305f53f1af6
    fi
    echo 'Loading Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel ...'
    linux /vmlinuz-linux root=UUID=725a93d7-6035-466e-b525-ce6b51fd7476 rw  init=/usr/lib/systemd/systemd
    echo 'Loading Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel initramfs ...'
    initrd /initramfs-linux.img
}
fi
### END /etc/grub.d/10_archlinux (ia64) ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_archlinux (arm) ###
if [ x"$grub_cpu" = xarm -o x"$grub_platform" = x ]; then

menuentry "Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel" --class arch-linux --class arch --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {
    load_video
    set gfxpayload=keep
    insmod ext2
    if [ x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
        search --no-floppy --fs-uuid  --set=root --hint-bios=hd0,msdos2 --hint-efi=hd0,msdos2 --hint-baremetal=ahci0,msdos2  3c621a13-3c30-4714-b477-e305f53f1af6
    else
        search --no-floppy --fs-uuid  --set=root 3c621a13-3c30-4714-b477-e305f53f1af6
    fi
    echo 'Loading Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel ...'
    linux /vmlinuz-linux root=UUID=725a93d7-6035-466e-b525-ce6b51fd7476 rw  init=/usr/lib/systemd/systemd
    echo 'Loading Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel initramfs ...'
    initrd /initramfs-linux.img
}
fi
### END /etc/grub.d/10_archlinux (arm) ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_linux (x86) ###
if [ x"$grub_platform" != xxen \(  x"$grub_cpu" = xi386 -o x"$grub_cpu" = xx86_64 -o x"$grub_platform" = x \) ]; then
menuentry 'Arch Linux, with Linux linux' --class arch --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os $menuentry_id_option 'gnulinux-linux-advanced-725a93d7-6035-466e-b525-ce6b51fd7476' {
	load_video
	set gfxpayload=keep
	insmod gzio
	insmod part_msdos 
	insmod ext2
	set root='hd0,msdos2'
	if [ x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
	  search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root --hint-bios=hd0,msdos2 --hint-efi=hd0,msdos2 --hint-baremetal=ahci0,msdos2  3c621a13-3c30-4714-b477-e305f53f1af6
	else
	  search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 3c621a13-3c30-4714-b477-e305f53f1af6
	fi
	echo	'Loading Linux linux ...'
	linux	/vmlinuz-linux root=UUID=725a93d7-6035-466e-b525-ce6b51fd7476 rw  init=/usr/lib/systemd/systemd
	echo	'Loading initial ramdisk ...'
	initrd	/initramfs-linux.img
}
fi
### END /etc/grub.d/10_linux (x86) ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_linux (x86_64-xen) ###
if [ x"$grub_cpu-$grub_platform" = xx86_64-xen -o x"$grub_cpu-$grub_platform" = x ]; then
menuentry 'Arch Linux, with Linux linux' --class arch --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os $menuentry_id_option 'gnulinux-linux-advanced-725a93d7-6035-466e-b525-ce6b51fd7476' {
	load_video
	set gfxpayload=keep
	insmod gzio
	insmod part_msdos 
	insmod ext2
	set root='hd0,msdos2'
	if [ x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
	  search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root --hint-bios=hd0,msdos2 --hint-efi=hd0,msdos2 --hint-baremetal=ahci0,msdos2  3c621a13-3c30-4714-b477-e305f53f1af6
	else
	  search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root 3c621a13-3c30-4714-b477-e305f53f1af6
	fi
	echo	'Loading Linux linux ...'
	linux	/vmlinuz-linux root=UUID=725a93d7-6035-466e-b525-ce6b51fd7476 rw  init=/usr/lib/systemd/systemd
	echo	'Loading initial ramdisk ...'
	initrd	/initramfs-linux.img
}
fi
### END /etc/grub.d/10_linux (x86_64-xen) ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ###
menuentry 'Microsoft Windows XP Professional - magyar (on /dev/sda1)' --class windows --class os $menuentry_id_option 'osprober-chain-A6B0946BB09443A9' {
	insmod part_msdos 
	insmod ntfs
	set root='hd0,msdos1'
	if [ x$feature_platform_search_hint = xy ]; then
	  search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root --hint-bios=hd0,msdos1 --hint-efi=hd0,msdos1 --hint-baremetal=ahci0,msdos1  A6B0946BB09443A9
	else
	  search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set=root A6B0946BB09443A9
	fi
	drivemap -s (hd0) ${root}
	chainloader +1
}
### END /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/40_custom ###
# This file provides an easy way to add custom menu entries.  Simply type the
# menu entries you want to add after this comment.  Be careful not to change
# the 'exec tail' line above.
### END /etc/grub.d/40_custom ###

### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/41_custom ###
if [ -f  ${config_directory}/custom.cfg ]; then
  source ${config_directory}/custom.cfg
elif [ -z "${config_directory}" -a -f  $prefix/custom.cfg ]; then
  source $prefix/custom.cfg;
fi
### END /etc/grub.d/41_custom ###

The generation of conditional menu entries for each supported architecture might be intended behavior, but it generates an extra one for the same architecture with the awkward name "Arch Linux, with Linux linux".
The other ones also have the weird name "Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel".

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#2 2013-12-22 19:07:57

Tjuh
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Registered: 2013-11-14
Posts: 18

Re: Grub 1:2.02.beta1-1 generates an extra entry for same initramfs image

I've had the same problem after I updated to the latest test grub. I couldn't boot up properly afterwards, had to switch back to the core one.

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#3 2013-12-24 10:10:47

Lekensteyn
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From: Netherlands
Registered: 2012-06-19
Posts: 192
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Re: Grub 1:2.02.beta1-1 generates an extra entry for same initramfs image

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#4 2013-12-25 10:26:14

philm
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From: Germany
Registered: 2013-12-25
Posts: 8
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Re: Grub 1:2.02.beta1-1 generates an extra entry for same initramfs image

This issue is fixed by upstream and is included in grub 2.02-beta2.

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#5 2014-01-11 19:05:40

Potomac
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Registered: 2011-12-25
Posts: 526

Re: Grub 1:2.02.beta1-1 generates an extra entry for same initramfs image

duplicates entries are still present in grub 2.02-beta2

https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/38455?p … &sort=desc

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#6 2014-01-14 07:42:53

browntown
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From: Salem, OR USA
Registered: 2012-11-20
Posts: 63

Re: Grub 1:2.02.beta1-1 generates an extra entry for same initramfs image

Yeah, I have two sections inside my /boot/grub/grub.cfg bounded by ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_archlinux ###

So I get a long list on boot:

Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel
Arch Linux pkg-linux kernel (fallback initramfs)
Arch Linux
Arch Linux Advanced Options
     -->Arch Linux with Linux linux

Last edited by browntown (2014-01-14 07:46:10)

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#7 2014-01-20 05:44:39

mittenchops
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Registered: 2014-01-20
Posts: 2

Re: Grub 1:2.02.beta1-1 generates an extra entry for same initramfs image

I have the same entries as browntown.

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#8 2014-01-31 13:10:25

ne0en
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Registered: 2014-01-21
Posts: 2

Re: Grub 1:2.02.beta1-1 generates an extra entry for same initramfs image

I downgraded grub package to.

sudo pacman -U /var/cache/pacman/pkg/grub-1\:2.00.1282.g5ae5c54-1-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz

After doing command

sudo grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg

i got sam errors and here is the solution https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/38041.
Now i have no extra entry in grub.

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