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Bug#1108089: grub-efi-amd64, linux-image-amd64: system fails to boot because grub config not updated after latest kernel upgrade

From Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name>
Newsgroups linux.debian.bugs.dist, linux.debian.kernel
Subject Bug#1108089: grub-efi-amd64, linux-image-amd64: system fails to boot because grub config not updated after latest kernel upgrade
Date 2025-06-20 16:40 +0200
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Hello,

On Fri 20 Jun 2025 at 03:15pm +02, Felix Zielcke wrote:

> Am Freitag, dem 20.06.2025 um 13:49 +0100 schrieb Sean Whitton:
>> Package: grub-efi-amd64,linux-image-amd64
>> Severity: important
>>
>> Dear maintainers,
>>
>> I had kernel 6.12.27 running.  I just upgraded to kernel 6.12.32.  My
>> system
>> then did not boot by itself because the grub config still contained
>> entries
>> for 6.12.31, which had been autoremoved.  I could recover by booting
>> the old
>> 6.12.27 and then doing a manual 'update-grub'.
>>
>> I see this in my /var/log/apt/term.log:
>>
> [...]
>
> Hi Sean,
>
> strange that update-grub isn't at all run.
>
> Do you have /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub?
> It should be installed by grub2-common.

I have /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub.dpkg-dist only.

Reinstalling grub2-common does not fix the problem.

-- 
Sean Whitton

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Bug#1108089: grub-efi-amd64,linux-image-amd64: system fails to boot because grub config not updated after latest kernel upgrade Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name> - 2025-06-20 15:00 +0200
  Bug#1108089: grub-efi-amd64, linux-image-amd64: system fails to boot because grub config not updated after latest kernel upgrade Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> - 2025-06-20 15:30 +0200
    Bug#1108089: grub-efi-amd64, linux-image-amd64: system fails to boot because grub config not updated after latest kernel upgrade Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name> - 2025-06-20 16:40 +0200
      Bug#1108089: grub-efi-amd64, linux-image-amd64: system fails to boot because grub config not updated after latest kernel upgrade Felix Zielcke <fzielcke@z-51.de> - 2025-06-20 18:10 +0200
        Bug#1108089: grub-efi-amd64, linux-image-amd64: system fails to boot because grub config not updated after latest kernel upgrade Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org> - 2025-06-20 18:20 +0200
        Bug#1108089: grub-efi-amd64, linux-image-amd64: system fails to boot because grub config not updated after latest kernel upgrade Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name> - 2025-06-21 12:40 +0200
        Bug#1108089: grub-efi-amd64, linux-image-amd64: system fails to boot because grub config not updated after latest kernel upgrade Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name> - 2025-06-21 12:40 +0200
          Bug#1108089: grub-efi-amd64, linux-image-amd64: system fails to boot because grub config not updated after latest kernel upgrade Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org> - 2025-06-21 14:00 +0200
            Bug#1108089: grub-efi-amd64, linux-image-amd64: system fails to boot because grub config not updated after latest kernel upgrade Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name> - 2025-06-22 18:30 +0200
              Bug#1108089: grub-efi-amd64, linux-image-amd64: system fails to boot because grub config not updated after latest kernel upgrade Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org> - 2025-06-24 23:40 +0200
                Bug#1108089: grub-efi-amd64, linux-image-amd64: system fails to boot because grub config not updated after latest kernel upgrade Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name> - 2025-06-25 12:00 +0200
  Bug#1108089: marked as done (grub-efi-amd64,linux-image-amd64:  system fails to boot because grub config not updated after latest kernel  upgrade) "Debian Bug Tracking System" <owner@bugs.debian.org> - 2025-06-21 12:10 +0200
  Processed: Re: Bug#1108089: grub-efi-amd64, linux-image-amd64:  system fails to boot because grub config not updated after latest kernel  upgrade "Debian Bug Tracking System" <owner@bugs.debian.org> - 2025-06-21 12:40 +0200
  Bug#1108089: marked as done (grub-efi-amd64,linux-image-amd64:  system fails to boot because grub config not updated after latest kernel  upgrade) "Debian Bug Tracking System" <owner@bugs.debian.org> - 2025-06-21 12:50 +0200

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