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Re: /dev/disk/by-id/ in testing



On 2019-01-14 11:06:01 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2019-01-08 20:12:43 +0100, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
> > This issue is not specific to lilo. It would affect grub-pc updates too,
> > because the boot device is specified by device id.
> > 
> > For example on my system :
> > $ debconf-show grub-pc
> > (...)
> > * grub-pc/install_devices: /dev/disk/by-id/ata-WDC_WD1200BEVE-00WZT0_...
> > 
> > The issue would be happen less often - only when updating the grub-pc
> > package instead of on any kernel update - but it would still happen.
> 
> ... which was what happened to be a few days ago!

Sorry, s/be/me/

BTW, a display bug in the terminal made the problem worse, because
I could not select a device for GRUB installation. So, currently,
new GRUB versions are no longer installed.

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