On 20 January 2015 at 16:10, Steve Langasek
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Your upgrade log shows:
>
> [...]
> Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub
> Testing for an existing GRUB menu.lst file ...
>
> Could not find /boot/grub/menu.lst file. Would you like /boot/grub/menu.lst 
> gene
> rated for you? (y/N)
>
> Not creating /boot/grub/menu.lst as you wish
> [...]
>
> Why do you have the grub package installed on your system?  This is
> grub1, which is not the default boot loader in Ubuntu and is deprecated.
>

Because ubuntu never did force migration to grub2, thus people who
continued to upgrade their systems have grub1 even today.

I've hit bug reports from people using grub1, when I used grub2
specific tools in postinst not so long time ago....


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Dimitri.

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  package linux-image-3.13.0-44-generic 3.13.0-44.73 failed to
  install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub
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