Bug#279134: marked as done (Obscure error from main-menu after grub-installer has run)
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From: Frans Pop <aragorn@tiscali.nl>
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Subject: Obscure error from main-menu after grub-installer has run
Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2004 00:08:11 +0100
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Package: debian-installer
During a test installation I noticed a weird error flashing by in VT4.
Here is the relevant section from /var/log/syslog.
Oct 31 22:46:53 os-prober: debug:
running init /usr/lib/os-probes/init/10filesystems
Oct 31 22:46:54 os-prober:
Using /lib/modules/2.4.27-1-386/kernel/fs/ntfs/ntfs.o
Oct 31 22:46:54 os-prober: debug:
running /usr/lib/os-probes/50mounted-tests on /dev/discs/disc0/part1
Oct 31 22:46:55 os-prober: debug:
running /usr/lib/os-probes/50mounted-tests on /dev/discs/disc0/part2
Oct 31 22:46:55 os-prober: debug:
running /usr/lib/os-probes/50mounted-tests on /dev/discs/disc0/part5
Oct 31 22:47:00 grub-installer: info: Installing grub on '(hd0)'
Oct 31 22:47:01 grub-installer: info: grub-install supports --no-floppy
Oct 31 22:47:01 grub-installer: info:
Running chroot /target /sbin/grub-install --recheck --no-floppy "(hd0)"
Oct 31 22:47:25 grub-installer: info: grub-install ran successfully
Oct 31 22:47:27 main-menu[5214]: (process:17600): local: 36:
Oct 31 22:47:27 main-menu[5214]: (process:17600): --: bad variable name
Oct 31 22:47:27 main-menu[5214]: (process:17600):
The problem is in the last three lines.
This was during an i386 netinst (20041029) installation. I will try to
trace the cause of the error later.
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Source: grub-installer
Source-Version: 1.07
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
grub-installer, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive:
grub-installer_1.07.dsc
to pool/main/g/grub-installer/grub-installer_1.07.dsc
grub-installer_1.07.tar.gz
to pool/main/g/grub-installer/grub-installer_1.07.tar.gz
grub-installer_1.07_i386.udeb
to pool/main/g/grub-installer/grub-installer_1.07_i386.udeb
A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.
Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to 279134@bugs.debian.org,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
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Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2004 10:00:50 -0500
Source: grub-installer
Binary: grub-installer
Architecture: source i386
Version: 1.07
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: low
Maintainer: Debian Install System Team <debian-boot@lists.debian.org>
Changed-By: Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>
Description:
grub-installer - Install GRUB on a hard disk (udeb)
Closes: 279134
Changes:
grub-installer (1.07) unstable; urgency=low
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* Frans Pop
- Use proper quoting in get_serial_console function in postinst
Closes: #279134
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