From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows 98; Q312461) Description of problem: I upgraded my kernel to 2.4.18-17.8.0, rebooted my PC, and ran mkbootdisk. It successfuly created the boot diskette, but it gave the following error message: grubby: bad argument --info: missing argument Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Upgrade the kernel to 2.4.18-17.8.0 2. Reboot the PC 3. Type mkbootdisk 2.4.18-17.8.0 Actual Results: I received the error message: grubby: bad argument --info: missing argument Expected Results: No error messages should appear Additional info:
I was mistaken when I said you have to upgrade the kernel to see this bug. It will occur with the Linux 8.0 base kernel (2.4.18-14)
Also confirmed here with kernel version 2.4.18-24.8.0.
This is fixed in 1.5.0-1