Bug#476389: Confirming postinst failure

Robert Millan rmh at aybabtu.com
Fri Apr 18 13:23:58 UTC 2008


On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 01:54:23PM +0000, brian m. carlson wrote:
> I can confirm this bug.  I use LVM except for a boot partition 
> (/dev/sda1) and linux-boot-prober outputs the following, in part:
> 
>   /dev/mapper/kodama-root:/dev/hda1:Debian^GNU/Linux,^linux^2.6.25-rc8-amd64:/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.25-rc8-amd64:/boot/initrd.img-2.6.25-rc8-amd64:root=/dev/mapper/lakeview-root^ro
> 
> First of all, I don't know where "kodama" came from, because my LVM VG
> is lakeview.  Also, /dev/hda1 doesn't exist, because /dev/hda is
> /dev/dvd.  This bug prevents the installation of new kernel images, as
> well as causing the postinst to fail.

Please could you run the commands in /usr/share/bug/grub-pc/script and
provide their output?

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