Bug#958722: grub-efi-amd64-signed - Uninstallable

Steve McIntyre steve at einval.com
Fri Apr 24 19:10:13 BST 2020


Hey Bastian,

This is already fixed in the latest 2.04-7 grub2 upload. I'll mark
this closed when the signing service pulls stuff through.

On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 07:58:26PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote:
>Package: grub-efi-amd64-signed
>Version: 1+2.04+5
>Severity: grave
>
>grub-efi-amd64-signed got a strict = dependency on grub-common, but
>those packages are from different source packages.  This makes this
>package uninstallable.
>
>| The following information may help to resolve the situation:
>| 
>| The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>|  grub-efi-amd64-signed : Depends: grub-common (= 2.04-6) but it is not going to be installed
>| E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
>
>Please fix this by removing those strict dependency or move both
>packages into a single source package.

You know we can't have it all in a single source package, right?

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Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                steve at einval.com
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