Bug#502953: grub-update segfaults

[Felix Zielcke]

Am Dienstag, den 21.10.2008, 15:05 +0200 schrieb Felix Zielcke:
> reassign 502953 grub-common
> retitle 502953 grub-probe segfaults
> thanks
> 
> Am Dienstag, den 21.10.2008, 09:38 +0200 schrieb Lars Bahner:
> 
> > root at cryptcat:~# update-grub
> > Searching for GRUB installation directory ... found: /boot/grub
> > [  586.547952] grub-probe[4020]: segfault at 312c306468 ip 419f80 sp
> > 7fff189fcfd0 error 4 in grub-probe[400000+23000]
> > root at cryptcat:~#
> > 
> > I suspect this error to low-level (ie. related to grub-probe) as a
> > similar error occurs, when I try grub2 instead.
> 
> Hello,
> 
> right this is in grub-probe which belongs to grub-common package and so
> grub2 source package.
> 
> Could you please try to compile and install a freshly compiled upstream
> version of grub-common package?
> At [0] you find an explanation how to do it. It should be
> self-explanatory but feel free to ask if you have a question or a
> problem how to do it.
> There's an important fix for LVM pending for the next upload which I
> hope is the reason for your segfault.

Args, I forgot to tell you the link

[0] http://wiki.debian.org/de/GRUB2/Anleitung/DebianPaketVonOriginalQuelltext