Bug#594518: grub-common: grub-probe segfaults

Jörgen Tegnér jteg68 at gmail.com
Thu Aug 26 15:43:02 UTC 2010


Subject: grub-common: grub-probe segfaults
Package: grub-common
Version: 1.98+20100804-4
Severity: important

After an apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade this morning something
broke.
Below is from a pc with a VIA cpu, if that is of any help. A laptop sailed
through the same dist-upgrade w/o problems.

...
After this operation, 0B of additional disk space will be used.
Setting up linux-image-2.6.32-5-686 (2.6.32-21) ...
Running depmod.
Running update-initramfs.
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-5-686
Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 2.6.32-5-686
/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-5-686
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 2.6.32-5-686
/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-5-686
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 2.6.32-5-686
/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-5-686
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 2.6.32-5-686
/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-5-686
Segmentation fault
Segmentation fault
Generating grub.cfg ...
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-5-686
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-5-686
Segmentation fault
done



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