Bug#1107685: grub-efi-amd64: "GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet" incorrectly added to /etc/default/grub during upgrade

Thu Jun 12 07:24:30 BST 2025

Found this in /var/log/apt/term.log:

Setting up grub-efi-amd64 (2.12-8) ...
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configuration[7;3H[30m[47m┌────────────────────────────────────
┤ [31mConfiguring grub-efi-amd64[30m 
├────────────────────────────────────┐[8;3H│ A new version (/tmp/
grub.3CSVpiA6kc) of configuration file /etc/default/grub is available, but the   │[97m[40m 
[9;3H[30m[47m│ version installed currently has been locally modified.                                               
│[97m[40m [10;3H[30m[47m│                                                                                                      
│[97m[40m [11;3H[30m[47m│ What do you want to do about modified configuration 
file grub?                                       │[97m[40m [12;3H[30m[47m│                                                                                                      
│[97m[40m [13;3H[30m[47m│                         install the package maintainer's version                                     
│[97m[40m [14;3H[30m[47m│                         [37m[41mkeep the local version 
currently installed          [30m[47m                         │[97m[40m [15;3H[30m[47m│                         
show the differences between the versions                                    │[97m[40m 
[16;3H[30m[47m│                         show a side-by-side difference between the versions                          
│[97m[40m [17;3H[30m[47m│                         show a 3-way difference between 
available versions                           │[97m[40m [18;3H[30m[47m│                         do a 
3-way merge between available versions                                  │[97m[40m 
[19;3H[30m[47m│                         start a new shell to examine the situation                                   
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[?1049l[23;0;0tInstalling for x86_64-efi platform.
Installation finished. No error reported.

On Thursday, 12 June 2025 4:07:55 pm Australian Eastern Standard Time Felix Zielcke wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, dem 12.06.2025 um 13:47 +1000 schrieb Dutchy:
> > Package: grub-efi-amd64
> > Version: 2.12-8
> > Severity: normal
> > 
> > Dear Maintainer,
> > 
> > *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where
> > appropriate ***
> > 
> >    * What led up to the situation?
> >    * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
> >      ineffective)?
> >    * What was the outcome of this action?
> >    * What outcome did you expect instead?
> > 
> > This morning, grub-efi-amd64-unsigned:amd64 (2.12-7, 2.12-8), grub-
> > efi-
> > amd64:amd64 (2.12-7, 2.12-8), grub-efi-amd64-signed:amd64 (1+2.12+7,
> > 1+2.12+8),
> > grub-efi-amd64-bin:amd64 (2.12-7, 2.12-8), grub2-common:amd64 (2.12-
> > 7,
> > 2.12-8),
> > grub-common:amd64 (2.12-7, 2.12-8) were upgraded.
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