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           Summary: after recent update of kernel, grub has 'Failsafe'
                    config items append to regular items
    Classification: openSUSE
           Product: openSUSE 11.3
           Version: Final
          Platform: Other
        OS/Version: Other
            Status: NEW
          Severity: Normal
          Priority: P5 - None
         Component: Bootloader
        AssignedTo: jsrain@xxxxxxxxxx
        ReportedBy: jnelson-suse@xxxxxxxxxxx
         QAContact: jsrain@xxxxxxxxxx
          Found By: ---
           Blocker: ---


User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.8)
Gecko/20100723 SUSE/3.6.8-0.1.1 Firefox/3.6.8

After recently updating the kernel (to a KOTD kernel), and rebooting, I had to
manually fiddle the kernel boot params because the params from the 'Failsafe'
config somehow got copied to the regular config.

Here is the *current* menu.lst:


# Modified by YaST2. Last modification on Sat Jul 31 10:14:16 CDT 2010
# THIS FILE WILL BE PARTIALLY OVERWRITTEN by perl-Bootloader
# Configure custom boot parameters for updated kernels in
/etc/sysconfig/bootloader

timeout 8
default 0
#gfxmenu (hd0,1)/boot/message

###Don't change this comment - YaST2 identifier: Original name: linux###
title Desktop -- openSUSE 11.3 - 2.6.35-rc6-15
    root (hd0,1)
    kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.35-rc6-15-desktop root=/dev/system/root
resume=/dev/system/swap splash=silent showopts luks_lukspv=/dev/sda3
usbcore.autosuspend=1 elevator=deadline
    initrd /initrd-2.6.35-rc6-15-desktop

###Don't change this comment - YaST2 identifier: Original name: failsafe###
title Failsafe -- openSUSE 11.3 - 2.6.35-rc6-15
    root (hd0,1)
    kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.35-rc6-15-desktop root=/dev/system/root showopts
ide=nodma apm=off noresume edd=off powersaved=off nohz=off highres=off
processor.max_cstate=1 x11failsafe
    initrd /initrd-2.6.35-rc6-15-desktop

###Don't change this comment - YaST2 identifier: Original name: linux###
title Desktop -- openSUSE 11.3 - 2.6.34-12
    root (hd0,1)
    kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.34-12-desktop root=/dev/system/root
resume=/dev/system/swap splash=silent showopts luks_lukspv=/dev/sda3
usbcore.autosuspend=1 elevator=deadline
    initrd /initrd-2.6.34-12-desktop

###Don't change this comment - YaST2 identifier: Original name: failsafe###
title Failsafe -- openSUSE 11.3 - 2.6.34-12
    root (hd0,1)
    kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.34-12-desktop root=/dev/system/root showopts ide=nodma
apm=off noresume edd=off powersaved=off nohz=off highres=off
processor.max_cstate=1 x11failsafe
    initrd /initrd-2.6.34-12-desktop



Reproducible: Didn't try

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