Bug#912144: grub2-common: marks kernel update scripts falsely as obsolete conffiles

TS debts at xk2c.de
Mon Oct 29 11:05:04 GMT 2018


Hello,

>>> since fix for #910959 grub2-common marks kernel update scripts falsely as
>>> obsolete conffiles.
>>>
>>> % dpkg-query -W -f='${Conffiles}\n' | grep 'grub.*obsolete$'
>>>  /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 536d9d45e3e547638db3c5d58a925b6c obsolete
>>>  /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 536d9d45e3e547638db3c5d58a925b6c obsolete
>>>
>>> I tend to rm obsolete conffiles as per definition, which seem to break things here.
>>
>> Hi debian-dpkg,
>>
>> I just used Breaks/Replaces here:
>>
>>   https://salsa.debian.org/grub-team/grub/commit/014ba384bb8ac9869f2ccd2692f8ae05641d5bec
>>
>> Did I do something wrong, or is this a dpkg bug?
> 
> The latter I think, namely https://bugs.debian.org/886389.

since update of today also keyring files are marked as obsolete conffile:

% dpkg-query -W -f='${Conffiles}\n' | grep -E '(grub|archive).*obsolete$'
 /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/debian-archive-wheezy-stable.gpg
64d549adf06d734bb947d742898d9a19 obsolete
 /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/debian-archive-wheezy-automatic.gpg
a81b62d3b02f6e9781e6639bf6fc050b obsolete
 /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub 536d9d45e3e547638db3c5d58a925b6c obsolete
 /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 536d9d45e3e547638db3c5d58a925b6c obsolete

https://bugs.debian.org/912144
https://bugs.debian.org/886389


kind regards,

     Thilo



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