Sounds like you'll need to `apt-mark hold grub` first, and handle updates 
to grub separately from the others.
Also sounds like a bug in the grub package.

On Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 8:03:00 AM UTC-5 Kathy L wrote:

> That's what we started to look at, but the issue becomes during a general 
> package update, you don't always know if grub will need to be updated.  I'm 
> not even sure how you'd tell this in an apt-get update. 
>
>
> On Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 7:46:45 AM UTC-5 Rowe, Walter P. (Fed) 
> wrote:
>
>> Is there a way to specify the install device on the command line / in the 
>> module so it doesn't prompt?
>>
>> Walter
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>> On Feb 23, 2023, at 7:34 AM, Kathy L <lyon...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> We are updating packages via Ansible, and when grub needs to be run after 
>> the update, it fails on Debian 11.  When I run the update command manually, 
>> grub displays a dialog box asking the user to select the grub install 
>> device (/dev/vda, /dev/vda2, /dev/vda3, etc.). 
>>
>> We have our playbook running with an environment variable 
>> DEBIAN_FRONTEND: noninteractive.
>>
>> How do we fix this error in Ansible?
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