Bug#737820: grub-pc: postinst fails when ‘grub-mkconfig’ has non-zero exit status

[Colin Watson]

On Fri, Feb 07, 2014 at 10:25:04PM +1100, Ben Finney wrote:
> On 07-Feb-2014, Colin Watson wrote:
> > I think you have a locally-modified /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme (which is
> > a conffile), did not choose to apply the maintainer changes to that file
> > in 2.00-1, and thus have a version that still refers to ${GRUB_PREFIX}.
> 
> That's correct (except that I merged most of the changes to my local config
> file).
> 
> So, setting the ‘GRUB_PREFIX’ variable correctly resolves the error. Thanks
> for identifying that.

You're welcome, but the right fix is really to expunge all uses of
GRUB_PREFIX from your local config file rather than to set GRUB_PREFIX
(which was removed upstream).

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at debian.org]