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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 Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>
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 18:20 +0200
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On Fri, Jun 20, 2025 at 06:04:26PM +0200, Felix Zielcke wrote:
>Am Freitag, dem 20.06.2025 um 15:28 +0100 schrieb Sean Whitton:
>> I have /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub.dpkg-dist only.
>>
>> Reinstalling grub2-common does not fix the problem.
>
>This is very strange.
>zz-update-grub is just a normal dpkg conffile. We don't do anything
>special with it.
>And according to our git, it wast last changed 2021.
>
>I guess to fix that with dpkg you would need to completely purge the
>package and then reinstall.

dpkg doesn't reinstall removed conffiles by default (it interprets that 
as a deliberate user change), but you can override that using 
--force-confmiss.

-- 
Colin Watson (he/him)                              [cjwatson@debian.org]

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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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