Bug#548389: update-from-grub-legacy, update-grub, update-grub2 not installed

[Felix Zielcke]

Am Freitag, den 25.09.2009, 21:41 -0400 schrieb joel heaton:
> Package: grub2
> Version: 1.97~beta3-1
> Severity: important
> 
> During my daily upgrade, Grub2 was installed. During the installation,
> I was given the option to chainload Grub2 from the Grub-legacy
> menu.lst file. I elected to try Grub2 in this manner. My menu.lst was
> backed up and a new menu.lst was written. The new menu.lst has a
> stanza to chainload to Grub2. In Grub2, the menu is populated
> from /boot/grub/grub.db. This file contains only the stanzas for sda1.

You mean grub.cfg not grub.db

> update-from-grub-legacy , update-grub, update-grub2 were not installed
> although man pages for these were installed.  Not able to install with
> update-from-grub-legacy.  Running a reinstall on grub-pc completed the
> install.
> 
It's upgrade-from-grub-legacy.
What does your apt or aptitude log show about that?
And the dpkg log?
(All in /var/log/)
If the package gets successfully installed but not all files from it
exists on the system, this would be a dpkg bug.

-- 
Felix Zielcke
Proud Debian Maintainer