Bug#920053: grub-pc: Got a sudden prompt about needing to reinstall, but that fails
Control: forcemerge 919029 -1 On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 11:18:17PM +0100, Manuel Bilderbeek wrote: > This upgrade: > [UPGRADE] grub-pc:amd64 2.02+dfsg1-9 -> 2.02+dfsg1-10 > [UPGRADE] grub-pc-bin:amd64 2.02+dfsg1-9 -> 2.02+dfsg1-10 > > during the upgrade I got a prompt that grub was not installed on my devices. > It showed me my 2 disks and asked me to select on which to install. I didn't > remember, so I selected all. But the installation failed: This looks essentially the same as https://bugs.debian.org/919029, so merging with that. I believe the incorrect IDs were fixed in udev 240-3, and see the other GRUB bug report for the rest of it. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@debian.org]
Bug#920053: grub-pc: Got a sudden prompt about needing to reinstall, but that fails
Package: grub-pc Version: 2.02+dfsg1-10 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, * What led up to the situation? This upgrade: [UPGRADE] grub-pc:amd64 2.02+dfsg1-9 -> 2.02+dfsg1-10 [UPGRADE] grub-pc-bin:amd64 2.02+dfsg1-9 -> 2.02+dfsg1-10 during the upgrade I got a prompt that grub was not installed on my devices. It showed me my 2 disks and asked me to select on which to install. I didn't remember, so I selected all. But the installation failed: Setting up grub-pc (2.02+dfsg1-10) ... Installing for i386-pc platform. grub-install: error: cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/disk/by-id/ata-SAMSUNG_HD753LJS13UJDWQ404179__. Check your device.map. Installing for i386-pc platform. grub-install: error: cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/disk/by-id/ata-Crucial_CT500MX200SSD1@_15050EA0A08B. Check your device.map. Installing for i386-pc platform. grub-install: error: cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/disk/by-id/ata-Crucial_CT500MX200SSD1@_15050EA0A08B-part1. Check your device.map. Installing for i386-pc platform. grub-install: error: cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/disk/by-id/ata-SAMSUNG_HD753LJS13UJDWQ404179__. Check your device.map. Installing for i386-pc platform. grub-install: error: cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/disk/by-id/ata-Crucial_CT500MX200SSD1@_15050EA0A08B. Check your device.map. Installing for i386-pc platform. grub-install: error: cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/disk/by-id/ata-Crucial_CT500MX200SSD1@_15050EA0A08B-part1. Check your device.map. Installing for i386-pc platform. grub-install: error: cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/disk/by-id/ata-SAMSUNG_HD753LJS13UJDWQ404179__. Check your device.map. Installing for i386-pc platform. grub-install: error: cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/disk/by-id/ata-Crucial_CT500MX200SSD1@_15050EA0A08B. Check your device.map. Installing for i386-pc platform. grub-install: error: cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/disk/by-id/ata-Crucial_CT500MX200SSD1@_15050EA0A08B-part1. Check your device.map. Installing for i386-pc platform. grub-install: error: cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/disk/by-id/ata-SAMSUNG_HD753LJS13UJDWQ404179__. Check your device.map. Installing for i386-pc platform. grub-install: error: cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/disk/by-id/ata-Crucial_CT500MX200SSD1@_15050EA0A08B. Check your device.map. Installing for i386-pc platform. grub-install: error: cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/disk/by-id/ata-Crucial_CT500MX200SSD1@_15050EA0A08B-part1. Check your device.map. Installing for i386-pc platform. grub-install: error: cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/disk/by-id/ata-SAMSUNG_HD753LJS13UJDWQ404179__. Check your device.map. Installing for i386-pc platform. grub-install: error: cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/disk/by-id/ata-Crucial_CT500MX200SSD1@_15050EA0A08B. Check your device.map. Installing for i386-pc platform. grub-install: error: cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/disk/by-id/ata-Crucial_CT500MX200SSD1@_15050EA0A08B-part1. Check your device.map. Installing for i386-pc platform. grub-install: error: cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/disk/by-id/ata-SAMSUNG_HD753LJS13UJDWQ404179__. Check your device.map. Installing for i386-pc platform. grub-install: error: cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/disk/by-id/ata-Crucial_CT500MX200SSD1@_15050EA0A08B. Check your device.map. Installing for i386-pc platform. grub-install: error: cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/disk/by-id/ata-Crucial_CT500MX200SSD1@_15050EA0A08B-part1. Check your device.map. At this point I gave up and selected "YES, continue", ignoring the warning that my PC may not boot next time. Damn, that looked scary! It continued as follows: Generating grub configuration file ... Found background image: /usr/share/images/desktop-base/desktop-grub.png Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.19.0-1-amd64 Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.19.0-1-amd64 Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.18.0-3-amd64 Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.18.0-3-amd64 Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.18.0-2-amd64 Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.18.0-2-amd64 Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.18.0-1-amd64 Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.18.0-1-amd64 Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.17.0-3-amd64 Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.17.0-3-amd64 Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.17.0-1-amd64 Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.17.0-1-amd64 Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.16.0-2-amd64 Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.16.0-2-amd64 Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.16.0-1-amd64 Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.16.0-1-amd64 Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.15.0-3-amd64 Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.15.0-3-amd64 Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.15.0-2-amd64 Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.15.0-2-amd64 Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.14.0-3-amd64 Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-4.14.0-3-amd64 Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-4.14.0-2-amd64 Found
