Bug#767552: grub-pc: Missing dependency on bash

Kacper Gutowski mwgamera at gmail.com
Sat Nov 1 01:59:43 UTC 2014


Package: grub-pc
Version: 2.02~beta2-15
Severity: minor

Hello,
It should hardly affect anyone since bash is marked essential, but
grub-pc fails to configure on a system without bash.  Several grub2
packages use #!/bin/bash in their postinst or prerm scripts without
declaring that dependency.


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-- System Information:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 3.16-3-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=C.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=C.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages grub-pc depends on:
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]  1.5.53
ii  grub-common            2.02~beta2-15
ii  grub-pc-bin            2.02~beta2-15
ii  grub2-common           2.02~beta2-15
ii  ucf                    3.0030

grub-pc recommends no packages.

grub-pc suggests no packages.

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