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[Bug 1279658] [NEW] precise → saucy upgrade fails: /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: failed to get canonical path of none.

 

Public bug reported:

In our quantal to saucy test upgrades, configuring the kernel fails as
follows:

Setting up linux-image-3.11.0-15-generic (3.11.0-15.25) ...
Running depmod.
update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later)
Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 3.11.0-15-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-15-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.11.0-15-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-15-generic
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.11.0-15-generic
cryptsetup: WARNING: could not determine root device from /etc/fstab
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 3.11.0-15-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-15-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 3.11.0-15-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-15-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 3.11.0-15-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-15-generic
/usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: failed to get canonical path of none.
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 1
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.11.0-15-generic.postinst line 1010.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-3.11.0-15-generic (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

Full logs are at https://jenkins.qa.ubuntu.com/job/upgrade-ubuntu-
quantal-saucy-desktop-amd64/27/ in particular the apt log:
http://d-jenkins.ubuntu-ci:8080/view/Upgrade/job/upgrade-ubuntu-quantal-
saucy-desktop-amd64/27/artifact/results/apt-term.log

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: precise2saucy qa-daily-testing upgrade

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Title:
  precise → saucy upgrade fails: /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: failed to
  get canonical path of none.

Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  In our quantal to saucy test upgrades, configuring the kernel fails as
  follows:

  Setting up linux-image-3.11.0-15-generic (3.11.0-15.25) ...
  Running depmod.
  update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later)
  Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d.
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 3.11.0-15-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-15-generic
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.11.0-15-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-15-generic
  update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.11.0-15-generic
  cryptsetup: WARNING: could not determine root device from /etc/fstab
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 3.11.0-15-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-15-generic
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 3.11.0-15-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-15-generic
  run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 3.11.0-15-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-15-generic
  /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: failed to get canonical path of none.
  run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 1
  Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-image-3.11.0-15-generic.postinst line 1010.
  dpkg: error processing linux-image-3.11.0-15-generic (--configure):
   subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

  Full logs are at https://jenkins.qa.ubuntu.com/job/upgrade-ubuntu-
  quantal-saucy-desktop-amd64/27/ in particular the apt log:
  http://d-jenkins.ubuntu-ci:8080/view/Upgrade/job/upgrade-ubuntu-
  quantal-saucy-desktop-amd64/27/artifact/results/apt-term.log

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