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Bug#917261: linux-image-4.19.0-1-amd64: /dev/mapper symlink for dm-crypt volume containing / not created on system startup

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Hi!

I have the same issue. Not sure the problem is with the kernel package though, because even purging and/or reinstalling linux-image-4.18.0-3 fails (see below). Any suggestion which package may be responsible? The problem started after a dist-upgrade on Dec 24...

Thanks!
Tiziano

# aptitude purge linux-image-4.18.0-3-amd64
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  linux-image-4.18.0-3-amd64{p}
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B of archives. After unpacking 258 MB will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] Y
(Reading database ... 420270 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing linux-image-4.18.0-3-amd64 (4.18.20-2) ...
I: /vmlinuz.old is now a symlink to boot/vmlinuz-4.19.0-1-amd64
I: /initrd.img.old is now a symlink to boot/initrd.img-4.19.0-1-amd64
/etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools:
update-initramfs: Deleting /boot/initrd.img-4.18.0-3-amd64
/etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub:
/usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: failed to get canonical path of `/dev/mapper/CRYPT-ROOT'.
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 1
dpkg: error processing package linux-image-4.18.0-3-amd64 (--remove):
 installed linux-image-4.18.0-3-amd64 package post-removal script subprocess returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 linux-image-4.18.0-3-amd64
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

# aptitude reinstall linux-image-4.18.0-3-amd64
The following packages will be REINSTALLED:
  linux-image-4.18.0-3-amd64
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/45.7 MB of archives. After unpacking 0 B will be used.
(Reading database ... 416025 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../linux-image-4.18.0-3-amd64_4.18.20-2_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking linux-image-4.18.0-3-amd64 (4.18.20-2) over (4.18.20-2) ...
Setting up linux-image-4.18.0-3-amd64 (4.18.20-2) ...
I: /vmlinuz.old is now a symlink to boot/vmlinuz-4.18.0-3-amd64
I: /initrd.img.old is now a symlink to boot/initrd.img-4.18.0-3-amd64
/etc/kernel/postinst.d/dkms:
Error! Your kernel headers for kernel 4.18.0-3-amd64 cannot be found.
Please install the linux-headers-4.18.0-3-amd64 package,
or use the --kernelsourcedir option to tell DKMS where it's located
/etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools:
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.18.0-3-amd64
cryptsetup: ERROR: Couldn't resolve device /dev/mapper/CRYPT-ROOT
cryptsetup: WARNING: Couldn't determine root device
Warning: couldn't identify filesystem type for fsck hook, ignoring.
/etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub:
/usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: failed to get canonical path of `/dev/mapper/CRYPT-ROOT'.
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 1
dpkg: error processing package linux-image-4.18.0-3-amd64 (--configure):
 installed linux-image-4.18.0-3-amd64 package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 linux-image-4.18.0-3-amd64
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

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Bug#917261: linux-image-4.19.0-1-amd64: /dev/mapper symlink for dm-crypt volume containing / not created on system startup Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> - 2018-12-25 04:50 +0100
  Bug#917261: linux-image-4.19.0-1-amd64: /dev/mapper symlink for dm-crypt volume containing / not created on system startup Tiziano Zito <opossumnano@gmail.com> - 2018-12-25 11:40 +0100
  Processed: Re: Bug#917261: linux-image-4.19.0-1-amd64:  /dev/mapper symlink for dm-crypt volume containing / not created on system  startup "Debian Bug Tracking System" <owner@bugs.debian.org> - 2018-12-25 22:00 +0100
  Bug#917261: linux-image-4.19.0-1-amd64: /dev/mapper symlink for dm-crypt volume containing / not created on system startup Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2018-12-25 22:00 +0100

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