Control: tag -1 moreinfo Andreas Beckmann <[email protected]> (2017-06-30): > init-select contains a grub config snippet that unconditionally runs a > command, which will cause failures (in update-grub and friends) if > init-select was removed but not purged. > This was noticed on jessie->stretch upgrades of coreboot where > init-select was installed in jessie (but gets removed during the upgrade > to stretch). > > I verified the bug and fix in a jessie chroot with > > * apt-get install init-select > * apt-get remove init-select > * apt-get install grub-coreboot > > init-select is not in stretch and has now been removed from sid as well.
I accidentally noticed a thread on debian-ctte@ about this. It would be helpful to have a summary of what was agreed on there, and to make sure grub people are in the loop. (Adding [email protected] to cc.) > Andreas > diff -Nru init-select-1.20140921/debian/changelog > init-select-1.20140921+deb8u1/debian/changelog > --- init-select-1.20140921/debian/changelog 2014-09-21 04:50:18.000000000 > +0200 > +++ init-select-1.20140921+deb8u1/debian/changelog 2017-06-30 > 17:31:16.000000000 +0200 > @@ -1,3 +1,12 @@ > +init-select (1.20140921+deb8u1) jessie; urgency=medium > + > + * Non-maintainer upload. > + * /etc/default/grub.d/init-select.cfg: Check for > + /usr/lib/init-select/get-init before calling it. > + The package may have been removed, but not purged. (Closes: #858528) > + > + -- Andreas Beckmann <[email protected]> Fri, 30 Jun 2017 17:31:16 +0200 > + > init-select (1.20140921) unstable; urgency=medium > > * Default to systemd. > diff -Nru init-select-1.20140921/init-select.cfg > init-select-1.20140921+deb8u1/init-select.cfg > --- init-select-1.20140921/init-select.cfg 2014-09-21 04:37:11.000000000 > +0200 > +++ init-select-1.20140921+deb8u1/init-select.cfg 2017-06-30 > 17:19:30.000000000 +0200 > @@ -1 +1 @@ > -GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="$GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT > $(/usr/lib/init-select/get-init)" > +GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="$GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT $(if [ -x > /usr/lib/init-select/get-init ]; then /usr/lib/init-select/get-init; fi)" KiBi.
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