Public bug reported: This debconf is required to be set for grub package reinstallations (especially grub-pc) to work correctly.
This was masked in the 23.10 cycle due to https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/1889556. That workaround was removed in the 24.04 cycle in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/2043995. This will result in Calamares based installs throwing debconf prompt at the user to choose a GRUB install device upon GRUB package upgrades. ** Affects: calamares-settings-ubuntu (Ubuntu) Importance: Critical Assignee: Simon Quigley (tsimonq2) Status: Confirmed ** Description changed: This debconf is required to be set for grub package reinstallations (especially grub-pc) to work correctly. This was masked in the 23.10 cycle due to https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/1889556. That workaround was removed in the 24.04 cycle in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/2043995. - This will result in Calamares based installs to start throwing debconf - prompt at the user to choose a GRUB install device upon GRUB package - upgrades. + This will result in Calamares based installs throwing debconf prompt at + the user to choose a GRUB install device upon GRUB package upgrades. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Studio Bugs, which is subscribed to calamares-settings-ubuntu in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2063354 Title: Calamares based flavours do not set grub-{efi,pc}/install_devices debconf Status in calamares-settings-ubuntu package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: This debconf is required to be set for grub package reinstallations (especially grub-pc) to work correctly. This was masked in the 23.10 cycle due to https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/1889556. That workaround was removed in the 24.04 cycle in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/2043995. This will result in Calamares based installs throwing debconf prompt at the user to choose a GRUB install device upon GRUB package upgrades. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/calamares-settings-ubuntu/+bug/2063354/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntustudio-bugs Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntustudio-bugs More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

