On 2012-02-20 12:11, Michael Prokop wrote:
> severity 660588 important
> thanks
> 
> * Andreas Beckmann [Mon Feb 20, 2012 at 03:18:44AM +0100]:
>> Package: grml-rescueboot
>> Version: 0.4.1
>> Severity: serious
>> User: debian...@lists.debian.org
>> Usertags: piuparts
> 
>> during a test with piuparts I noticed your package fails to remove.
> 
>> piuparts tests the package in a minimal chroot, so grub can't access the
>> boot device.
> 
> So, this is a problem of grub and not my package, no?

grub and grub-* are successfully tested with piuparts
memtest86* are successfully tested with piuparts
linux-image-* are successfully tested with piuparts

so they handle this issue differently

>> Now let's remove (but not purge) grml-rescueboot:
> 
>>   Removing grml-rescueboot ...
>>   Updating grub.cfg to make sure there are no non-existing entries being 
>> left.
>>   /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: cannot find a device for / (is /dev mounted?).
>>   dpkg: error processing grml-rescueboot (--remove):
>>    subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 1
>>   [FAIL]
> 
> What do you expect me to do, running update-grub and ignoring (and
> therefore possibly hiding) the error through an "exit 0"?

I don't know. How do other packages handle running update-grub? The grub
maintainers might help you there.

Andreas



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