apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected utopic
** Description changed: Upgrading "linux-image-generic" forces removal of "grub-efi-amd64" in Ubuntu 14.10 Utopic Unicorn. However, replacement of "grub-efi-amd64" with "grub-pc" would render the system unbootable, because UEFI boot process requires "grub-efi". - Similar bug has apparently existed in earlier Ubuntu versions (e.g. - https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/532903 and - https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/800910 ), but it - seems to have resurfaced. Some more information can be found at - http://askubuntu.com/questions/576994/dist-upgrade-in-ubuntu-14-10 - -tries-to-remove-grub-efi-amd64 + Similar bug has apparently existed in earlier Ubuntu versions (e.g. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/532903 and https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/800910 ), but it seems to have resurfaced. Some more information can be found at http://askubuntu.com/questions/576994/dist-upgrade-in-ubuntu-14-10-tries-to-remove-grub-efi-amd64 + --- + ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu8.1 + Architecture: i386 + DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10 + EcryptfsInUse: Yes + InstallationDate: Installed on 2009-11-08 (1919 days ago) + InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5) + Package: linux + PackageArchitecture: i386 + ProcEnviron: + TERM=screen + PATH=(custom, no user) + XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> + LANG=en_US.UTF-8 + SHELL=/bin/bash + ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-28.38-generic 3.16.7-ckt1 + Tags: utopic + Uname: Linux 3.16.0-28-generic i686 + UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to utopic on 2014-10-31 (101 days ago) + UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin mythtv plugdev sambashare + _MarkForUpload: True ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1419900/+attachment/4316046/+files/Dependencies.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1419900 Title: Upgrading linux-image-generic forces removal of grub-efi-amd64 Status in apt package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Upgrading "linux-image-generic" forces removal of "grub-efi-amd64" in Ubuntu 14.10 Utopic Unicorn. However, replacement of "grub-efi-amd64" with "grub-pc" would render the system unbootable, because UEFI boot process requires "grub-efi". Similar bug has apparently existed in earlier Ubuntu versions (e.g. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/532903 and https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/800910 ), but it seems to have resurfaced. Some more information can be found at http://askubuntu.com/questions/576994/dist-upgrade-in-ubuntu-14-10-tries-to-remove-grub-efi-amd64 --- ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu8.1 Architecture: i386 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationDate: Installed on 2009-11-08 (1919 days ago) InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5) Package: linux PackageArchitecture: i386 ProcEnviron: TERM=screen PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-28.38-generic 3.16.7-ckt1 Tags: utopic Uname: Linux 3.16.0-28-generic i686 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to utopic on 2014-10-31 (101 days ago) UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin mythtv plugdev sambashare _MarkForUpload: True To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/1419900/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
