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Bug#587388: d-i: fails to install grub-2



On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 08:12:58AM +0000, Chris Bell wrote:
> Installer used on 27/06/2010 to install squeeze, which failed to install
> grub-2, then failed to revert to grub-legacy, so I used dd to copy
> /dev/zero to the disc and started again, attempting to install
> grub-legacy. The installer informed me that it was doing an automatic
> update to grub-2, which failed. The syslog showed
> Jun 28 05:49:48 grub-installer: Unrecognized option `-y'
> Jun 28 05:49:48 grub-installer: error: Running 'update-grub -y' failed.

I fixed this bug over a year ago in the squeeze installer; see the
changelog for grub-installer 1.38, uploaded on 12 June 2009.  Are you
attempting to use a lenny installer to install squeeze?  This won't work
well.

-- 
Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson@debian.org]



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