memtest grub entry does not run on 32-bit
Bug #424506 reported by
Chris Hollenbeck
This bug affects 2 people
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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| memtest86+ (Debian) |
Fix Released
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Unknown
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| memtest86+ (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
The "Memory test (memtest86+)" menu item in grub2 on Karmic results in an error message when selected.
The error message is:
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error: zImage doesn't support 32-bit boot (try with 'linux16')
Press any key to continue ...
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The grub version is 1.97~beta1 and the operating system is 32-bit Karmic Alpha with the latest updates applied.
Related branches
| affects: | grub2 (Ubuntu) → memtest86+ (Ubuntu) |
| Changed in memtest86+ (Debian): | |
| status: | Unknown → New |
Revision history for this message
| Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote | #1 |
| Changed in memtest86+ (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | New → Fix Released |
| Changed in memtest86+ (Debian): | |
| status: | New → Fix Released |
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This bug was fixed in the package memtest86+ - 2.11-3ubuntu3
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memtest86+ (2.11-3ubuntu3) karmic; urgency=low
* Use grub2's 16-bit Linux loader, not the 32-bit one (LP: #424506).
-- Colin Watson <email address hidden> Fri, 04 Sep 2009 22:19:32 +0100