Bug#508281: update-grub: dramatically fails at reporting errors

[Otavio Salvador]

Cyril Brulebois <kibi at debian.org> writes:

> Jason Thomas <jason.thomas at linkinnovations.com> (10/12/2008):
>> You could try the following:
>> 
>> # sh -x update-grub
>
> FWIW, device.map needed an update, after the hda→sda switch (2.6.26 to
> 2.6.27 and newer). Still, some verbose mode would help. Or at least
> documentation in the manpage and/or README.Debian. I don't think leaving
> people out in the cold is an option here. And IMHO such an update
> wouldn't be much of a problem from a RT point of view.

Bear on mind that Debian is going to release with 2.6.26 ;-)

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