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and subject line Re: Bug#747512: [grub-pc] Installation fails
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--- Begin Message ---
Package: grub-pc
Version: 2.02~beta2-10
Severity: grave
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I cannot install current grub-pc. I first noticed the issue when trying
to update from synaptic, then apt.
Here's what happens when I try to install grub-pc using dpkg:
root@notebook4:~# LANG=C dpkg -i *.deb
(Reading database ... 315047 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack grub-pc_2.02~beta2-10_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking grub-pc (2.02~beta2-10) over (2.02~beta2-10) ...
Preparing to unpack grub-pc-bin_2.02~beta2-10_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking grub-pc-bin (2.02~beta2-10) over (2.02~beta2-10) ...
Setting up grub-pc-bin (2.02~beta2-10) ...
Setting up grub-pc (2.02~beta2-10) ...
/var/lib/dpkg/info/grub-pc.postinst: line 195: /bin/uname: cannot
execute binary file: Exec format error
/var/lib/dpkg/info/grub-pc.postinst: line 195: /bin/uname: cannot
execute binary file: Exec format error
Installing for i386-pc platform.
Installation finished. No error reported.
Generating grub configuration file ...
/bin/uname: 1: /bin/uname: Syntax error: "(" unexpected
dpkg: error processing package grub-pc (--install):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Processing triggers for man-db (2.6.7.1-1) ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
grub-pc
--- System information. ---
Architecture: amd64
Kernel:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
500 unstable ftp.de.debian.org
--- Package information. ---
Depends (Version) | Installed
==================================-+-==================
debconf (>= 0.5) | 1.5.53
OR debconf-2.0 |
grub-common (= 2.02~beta2-10) | 2.02~beta2-10
grub2-common (= 2.02~beta2-10) | 2.02~beta2-10
grub-pc-bin (= 2.02~beta2-10) | 2.02~beta2-10
ucf | 3.0028
Package's Recommends field is empty.
Package's Suggests field is empty.
--- Output from package bug script ---
*********************** BEGIN /proc/mounts
/dev/mapper/universum-root / btrfs rw,relatime,ssd,discard,space_cache 0 0
/dev/sda1 /boot ext4 rw,relatime,discard,data=ordered 0 0
*********************** END /proc/mounts
*********************** BEGIN /boot/grub/grub.cfg
#
# DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE
#
# It is automatically generated by grub-mkconfig using templates
# from /etc/grub.d and settings from /etc/default/grub
#
### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/00_header ###
if [ -s /grubenv ]
--- End Message ---
--- Begin Message ---
On Fri, May 09, 2014 at 04:02:56PM +0200, Philipp Klaus Krause wrote:
> Setting up grub-pc (2.02~beta2-10) ...
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/grub-pc.postinst: line 195: /bin/uname: cannot
> execute binary file: Exec format error
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/grub-pc.postinst: line 195: /bin/uname: cannot
> execute binary file: Exec format error
This is some strange problem with your system, and is not a bug in
grub-pc. Perhaps try reinstalling the coreutils package?
--
Colin Watson [cjwat...@debian.org]
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