Bug#567618: /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: unknown filesystem.

[Paul Menzel]

Subject: /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: unknown filesystem.
Package: grub-pc
Version: 1.98~20100128-1
Severity: normal

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Dear Debian folks,


doing

        $ sudo aptitude update; sudo aptitude safe-upgrade

does not succeed to upgrade GRUB.

        Richte grub-common ein (1.98~20100128-1) ...
        Installiere neue Version der Konfigurationsdatei /etc/grub.d/10_linux ...
        Richte grub-pc ein (1.98~20100128-1) ...
        /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: unknown filesystem.
        Auto-detection of a filesystem module failed.
        Please specify the module with the option `--modules' explicitly.
        Generating grub.cfg ...
        /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: unknown filesystem.
        dpkg: Fehler beim Bearbeiten von grub-pc (--configure):
         Unterprozess installiertes post-installation-Skript gab den Fehlerwert 1 zurück


Can I provide more information to help to fix this error?


Thanks,

Paul


-- Package-specific info:

*********************** BEGIN /proc/mounts /dev/mapper/sto-root /
ext3 rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro,data=ordered 0 0 /dev/md0 /boot ext3
rw,relatime,errors=continue,data=ordered 0 0 /dev/mapper/sto-home
/home ext3 rw,relatime,errors=continue,data=ordered 0 0
/dev/mapper/sto-foo /srv/foo xfs
rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,attr2,noquota 0 0
/dev/mapper/sto-bar /srv/bar xfs
rw,nosuid,nodev,relatime,attr2,noquota 0 0 /dev/mapper/sto-tmp
/tmp reiserfs rw,relatime 0 0 /dev/mapper/sto-usr /usr ext3
rw,relatime,errors=continue,data=ordered 0 0 /dev/mapper/sto-var
/var ext3 rw,relatime,errors=continue,data=ordered 0 0
*********************** END /proc/mounts

-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-trunk-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages grub-pc depends on:
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]    1.5.28          Debian configuration management sy
ii  grub-common              1.98~20100128-1 GRand Unified Bootloader, version 
ii  libc6                    2.10.2-5        Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii  ucf                      3.0025          Update Configuration File: preserv

grub-pc recommends no packages.

Versions of packages grub-pc suggests:
ii  desktop-base                  5.0.5      common files for the Debian Deskto

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