Bug#498353: update-grub silently fails when device.map is not up to date

Robert Millan rmh at aybabtu.com
Tue Sep 9 17:05:30 UTC 2008


On Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 06:36:21PM +0200, Michal Čihař wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Dne Tue, 9 Sep 2008 18:16:48 +0200
> Robert Millan <rmh at aybabtu.com> napsal(a):
> 
> 
> > What does the grub-probe command print when run from outside the script?
> > 
> 
> It shows an error:
> 
> error: cannot open `(null)'
> grub-probe: error: Cannot find a GRUB drive for /dev/hda1.  Check your device.map.

Does the same happen with grub-common 1.96+20080724-10 ?

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