Bug#635224: grub-pc: `grub-probe --target=fs` detects UFS filesystem as ZFS

[Jérémy Bobbio]

On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 12:37:39PM +0200, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
> > This is still a bug though, as would be pretty hard to zero the hard
> > drive of an already installed production system.
> >
> It's not possible to distinguish whether ZFS or UFS a leftover. They may
> both contain enough metadata to even access some files.

If there is no other ways, then `update-grub` needs to check out what is
the filesystem used for `/boot` and use that. Otherwise this is likely
to break some system upgrades from Squeeze to Wheezy.

Cheers,
-- 
Jérémy Bobbio                        .''`. 
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