Package: grub-pc Version: 1.98+20100710-1 Severity: normal For some obscure reasons I don't have a usable /tmp at the moment, therefore decided to create /tmp2 as an alternative.
# ls -ld /tmp drwxrwxrwt 10 root root 4096 18. Jul 16:17 /tmp # LANG=C touch /tmp/unusable-wtf touch: setting times of `/tmp/unusable-wtf': No such file or directory # echo $TMPDIR /tmp2/ Which works fine for applications which honour $TMPDIR, but grub-pc's postinst does not: Setting up grub-pc (1.98+20100710-1) ... mktemp: failed to create file via template `/tmp/grub.XXXXXXXXXX': Invalid argument dpkg: error processing grub-pc (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 The offending line in grub-pc.postinst: tmp_default_grub="$(mktemp "/tmp/grub.XXXXXXXXXX")" -- Package-specific info: *********************** BEGIN /proc/mounts /dev/disk/by-uuid/384493f8-0bc2-4e63-8ff1-cdce440b4279 / ext3 rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro,data=ordered 0 0 *********************** END /proc/mounts *********************** BEGIN /boot/grub/device.map (hd0) /dev/disk/by-id/ata-SAMSUNG_HD103SJ_S246JDWSB61718 (hd1) /dev/disk/by-id/ata-ST31000528AS_9VP5S7VR *********************** END /boot/grub/device.map *********************** BEGIN /boot/grub/grub.cfg # # DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE # # It is automatically generated by /usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig using templates # from /etc/grub.d and settings from /etc/default/grub # ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/00_header ### if [ -s $prefix/grubenv ]; then load_env fi set default="0" if [ ${prev_saved_entry} ]; then set saved_entry=${prev_saved_entry} save_env saved_entry set prev_saved_entry= save_env prev_saved_entry set boot_once=true fi function savedefault { if [ -z ${boot_once} ]; then saved_entry=${chosen} save_env saved_entry fi } # DEVICE /dev/sdb1 insmod ext2 set root='(/dev/sdb,1)' search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 384493f8-0bc2-4e63-8ff1-cdce440b4279 if loadfont /usr/share/grub/unicode.pf2 ; then set gfxmode=640x480 insmod gfxterm insmod vbe if terminal_output gfxterm ; then true ; else # For backward compatibility with versions of terminal.mod that don't # understand terminal_output terminal gfxterm fi fi # DEVICE /dev/sdb1 insmod ext2 set root='(/dev/sdb,1)' search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 384493f8-0bc2-4e63-8ff1-cdce440b4279 set locale_dir=($root)/boot/grub/locale set lang=de insmod gettext set timeout=5 ### END /etc/grub.d/00_header ### ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme ### set menu_color_normal=cyan/blue set menu_color_highlight=white/blue ### END /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme ### ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/08_custom ### # This file provides an easy way to add custom menu entries. Simply type the # menu entries you want to add after this comment. Be careful not to change # the 'exec tail' line above. menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 2.6.32-3-amd64 (nokbd-stx8)" --class debian --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os { insmod ext2 #set root='(hd0,1)' set root='(/dev/sdb,1)' search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 384493f8-0bc2-4e63-8ff1-cdce440b4279 echo Loading Linux 2.6.32-3-amd64 ... linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-3-amd64 root=UUID=384493f8-0bc2-4e63-8ff1-cdce440b4279 ro quiet echo Loading initial ramdisk ... initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-3-amd64 } ### END /etc/grub.d/08_custom ### ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_linux ### menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 2.6.32-trunk-amd64" --class debian --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os { # DEVICE /dev/sdb1 insmod ext2 set root='(/dev/sdb,1)' search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 384493f8-0bc2-4e63-8ff1-cdce440b4279 echo Loading Linux 2.6.32-trunk-amd64 ... linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-trunk-amd64 root=UUID=384493f8-0bc2-4e63-8ff1-cdce440b4279 ro quiet echo Loading initial ramdisk ... initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-trunk-amd64 } menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 2.6.32-trunk-amd64 (recovery mode)" --class debian --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os { # DEVICE /dev/sdb1 insmod ext2 set root='(/dev/sdb,1)' search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 384493f8-0bc2-4e63-8ff1-cdce440b4279 echo Loading Linux 2.6.32-trunk-amd64 ... linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-trunk-amd64 root=UUID=384493f8-0bc2-4e63-8ff1-cdce440b4279 ro single echo Loading initial ramdisk ... initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-trunk-amd64 } menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 2.6.32-3-amd64" --class debian --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os { # DEVICE /dev/sdb1 insmod ext2 set root='(/dev/sdb,1)' search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 384493f8-0bc2-4e63-8ff1-cdce440b4279 echo Loading Linux 2.6.32-3-amd64 ... linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-3-amd64 root=UUID=384493f8-0bc2-4e63-8ff1-cdce440b4279 ro quiet echo Loading initial ramdisk ... initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-3-amd64 } menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 2.6.32-3-amd64 (recovery mode)" --class debian --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os { # DEVICE /dev/sdb1 insmod ext2 set root='(/dev/sdb,1)' search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 384493f8-0bc2-4e63-8ff1-cdce440b4279 echo Loading Linux 2.6.32-3-amd64 ... linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-3-amd64 root=UUID=384493f8-0bc2-4e63-8ff1-cdce440b4279 ro single echo Loading initial ramdisk ... initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-3-amd64 } menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 2.6.30-2-amd64" --class debian --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os { # DEVICE /dev/sdb1 insmod ext2 set root='(/dev/sdb,1)' search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 384493f8-0bc2-4e63-8ff1-cdce440b4279 echo Loading Linux 2.6.30-2-amd64 ... linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.30-2-amd64 root=UUID=384493f8-0bc2-4e63-8ff1-cdce440b4279 ro quiet echo Loading initial ramdisk ... initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.30-2-amd64 } menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 2.6.30-2-amd64 (recovery mode)" --class debian --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os { # DEVICE /dev/sdb1 insmod ext2 set root='(/dev/sdb,1)' search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 384493f8-0bc2-4e63-8ff1-cdce440b4279 echo Loading Linux 2.6.30-2-amd64 ... linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.30-2-amd64 root=UUID=384493f8-0bc2-4e63-8ff1-cdce440b4279 ro single echo Loading initial ramdisk ... initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.30-2-amd64 } ### END /etc/grub.d/10_linux ### ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ### ### END /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ### ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/40_custom ### # This file provides an easy way to add custom menu entries. Simply type the # menu entries you want to add after this comment. Be careful not to change # the 'exec tail' line above. menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 2.6.32-3-amd64 (nokbd-stx40)" --class debian --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os { insmod ext2 set root='(/dev/sdb,1)' #set root='(hd1,1)' search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 384493f8-0bc2-4e63-8ff1-cdce440b4279 echo Loading Linux 2.6.32-3-amd64 ... linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-3-amd64 root=UUID=384493f8-0bc2-4e63-8ff1-cdce440b4279 ro quiet echo Loading initial ramdisk ... initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-3-amd64 } ### END /etc/grub.d/40_custom ### *********************** END /boot/grub/grub.cfg -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-3-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages grub-pc depends on: ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.32 Debian configuration management sy ii grub-common 1.98+20100710-1 GRand Unified Bootloader, version ii libc6 2.11.1-3 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib ii libdevmapper1.02.1 2:1.02.48-2 The Linux Kernel Device Mapper use ii ucf 3.0025 Update Configuration File: preserv grub-pc recommends no packages. Versions of packages grub-pc suggests: pn desktop-base <none> (no description available) -- debconf information: grub2/kfreebsd_cmdline: * grub2/device_map_regenerated: * grub2/linux_cmdline: grub-pc/install_devices_empty: false grub-pc/install_devices_failed: false * grub-pc/chainload_from_menu.lst: true grub-pc/kopt_extracted: true * grub-pc/install_devices: /dev/sda grub-pc/postrm_purge_boot_grub: false grub-pc/install_devices_failed_upgrade: true grub-pc/disk_description: grub2/kfreebsd_cmdline_default: quiet grub-pc/partition_description: grub-pc/install_devices_disks_changed: * grub2/linux_cmdline_default: quiet grub-pc/mixed_legacy_and_grub2: true -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org