Same old problem. On Friday 6 May, 2011 06:21:58 Sander wrote: > Can you try: > > dpkg -i /var/cache/apt/archives/grub-pc_1.99~rc1-13_amd64.deb > apt-get dist-upgrade
# dpkg -i /var/cache/apt/archives/grub-pc_1.99~rc1-13_amd64.deb (Reading database ... 135273 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace grub-pc 1.99~rc1-13 (using .../grub-pc_1.99~rc1-13_amd64.deb) ... Unpacking replacement grub-pc ... Setting up grub-pc (1.99~rc1-13) ... grub-probe: error: cannot stat `/dev/root'. Installation finished. No error reported. /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: cannot stat `/dev/root'. dpkg: error processing grub-pc (--install): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Processing triggers for man-db ... Errors were encountered while processing: grub-pc # > If that (second step) doesn't work: > > echo "true" > /var/lib/dpkg/info/grub-installer.postinst > apt-get dist-upgrade # echo "true" > /var/lib/dpkg/info/grub-installer.postinst # dpkg -i /var/cache/apt/archives/grub-pc_1.99~rc1-13_amd64.deb (Reading database ... 135273 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace grub-pc 1.99~rc1-13 (using .../grub-pc_1.99~rc1-13_amd64.deb) ... Unpacking replacement grub-pc ... Setting up grub-pc (1.99~rc1-13) ... grub-probe: error: cannot stat `/dev/root'. Installation finished. No error reported. /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: cannot stat `/dev/root'. dpkg: error processing grub-pc (--install): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Processing triggers for man-db ... Errors were encountered while processing: grub-pc # which update-grub /usr/sbin/update-grub # /usr/sbin/update-grub -v grub-mkconfig (GRUB) 1.99~rc1-13 Apparently 1.99~rc1-13 is installed and synaptic confirms this, despite the script failure, although every .mod file in /usr/lib/grub is in the i386-pc directory. I'm running 64bit Debian Testing with kernel 2.6.37-2. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
