Bug#871229: /usr/sbin/update-grub: running update-grub segment faults

Wed Feb 28 22:30:07 UTC 2018

On Wed, 28 Feb 2018 22:37:41 +0100 Martin Zobel-Helas <zobel at debian.org>
wrote:

> I get segfaults when running update-grub on my Lenovo Thinkpad x270
> running Debian unstable from today.

I see the same on my Dell Precision 7520.

> Using host libthread_db library "/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libthread_db.so.1".
> Core was generated by `/usr/sbin/grub-probe --device /dev/nvme0n1p1 --target=hints_string'.
> Program terminated with signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.

Interesting thing is: we both use a NVME-SSD on an AMD64 system.

My other systems, one 32bit-on-AMD64 on normal SATA disks and one pure
AMD64 on normal SATA disks works without segfault, only the NVME one
shows problems.

Grüße,
Sven.

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