Bug#584595: grub-pc: package upgrade fails with "/usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: no such disk.

[Colin Watson]

reassign 584595 grub-common
forcemerge 542165 584595
thanks

On Sat, Jun 05, 2010 at 04:39:37PM +0200, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
> It seems you can close this bug.
> 
> My system is about the following:
> 
> I have a /boot on my harddisk,... (with grub, kernel, etc). but I do not
> really use this for booting, nor have I installed grub in the MBA of
> that harddisk.
> 
> I rather boot from a USB stick, where grub is installed (as well
> as /boot).... because the system is completely encrypted with dm-crypt.
> 
> When mounting that usb-stick on /boot/,.. and upgrading the package....
> everything works fine.
> 
> 
> However, until now this never caused troubles when upgrading the
> package,...
> 
> So perhaps we should investigate in that direction?

I expect, then, that the workaround implemented in #542165 for the next
upload will deal with this bug too.  Let me know if it doesn't.

Thanks,

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at debian.org]