[Bug 1201112] Re: 64-bit GRUB refuses to Install

[Jacky Alciné]

Updated with the output from the post-installation script first time
around; I don't get that issue after reinstalling grub-common.

** Description changed:

  On an attempt to install Saucy from 13.04 (Kubuntu), an error occurs in
- /usr/bin/uct on line 529. Initially, I fixed it and let the application
+ /usr/bin/ucfq on line 529. Initially, I fixed it and let the application
  continue. It didn't solve the problem (and I've redacted such changes).
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
  Package: grub-efi-amd64 2.00-15ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-27.40-generic 3.8.13.4
  Uname: Linux 3.8.0-27-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.10.2-0ubuntu4
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sun Jul 14 09:58:53 2013
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  MarkForUpload: True
  SourcePackage: grub2
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-07-14 (0 days ago)
+ 
+ The error from /usr/bin/ucfq was:
+ 
+ Undefined subroutine &conffile::abs_path called at /usr/bin/ucfq line
+ 529, <HASH> line 21.

** Description changed:

  On an attempt to install Saucy from 13.04 (Kubuntu), an error occurs in
  /usr/bin/ucfq on line 529. Initially, I fixed it and let the application
  continue. It didn't solve the problem (and I've redacted such changes).
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
  Package: grub-efi-amd64 2.00-15ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-27.40-generic 3.8.13.4
  Uname: Linux 3.8.0-27-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.10.2-0ubuntu4
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sun Jul 14 09:58:53 2013
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  MarkForUpload: True
  SourcePackage: grub2
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-07-14 (0 days ago)
  
  The error from /usr/bin/ucfq was:
  
  Undefined subroutine &conffile::abs_path called at /usr/bin/ucfq line
  529, <HASH> line 21.
+ 
+ 
+ The upgrade to Saucy was done using the executable `kubuntu-devel-release-upgrade`.

** Description changed:

  On an attempt to install Saucy from 13.04 (Kubuntu), an error occurs in
- /usr/bin/ucfq on line 529. Initially, I fixed it and let the application
- continue. It didn't solve the problem (and I've redacted such changes).
+ /usr/bin/ucfq on line 529. Initially, I fixed it by editing the file to
+ directly call `Cwd::abs_path` and let the application continue. It
+ didn't solve the problem (and I've redacted such changes).
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
  Package: grub-efi-amd64 2.00-15ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-27.40-generic 3.8.13.4
  Uname: Linux 3.8.0-27-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.10.2-0ubuntu4
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sun Jul 14 09:58:53 2013
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  MarkForUpload: True
  SourcePackage: grub2
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-07-14 (0 days ago)
  
  The error from /usr/bin/ucfq was:
  
  Undefined subroutine &conffile::abs_path called at /usr/bin/ucfq line
  529, <HASH> line 21.
  
+ The upgrade to Saucy was done using the executable `kubuntu-devel-
+ release-upgrade`.
  
- The upgrade to Saucy was done using the executable `kubuntu-devel-release-upgrade`.
+ I've attached a ppa.tar.gz

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Title:
  64-bit GRUB refuses to Install

Status in “grub2” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  On an attempt to install Saucy from 13.04 (Kubuntu), an error occurs
  in /usr/bin/ucfq on line 529. Initially, I fixed it by editing the
  file to directly call `Cwd::abs_path` and let the application
  continue. It didn't solve the problem (and I've redacted such
  changes).

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
  Package: grub-efi-amd64 2.00-15ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-27.40-generic 3.8.13.4
  Uname: Linux 3.8.0-27-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.10.2-0ubuntu4
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sun Jul 14 09:58:53 2013
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  MarkForUpload: True
  SourcePackage: grub2
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-07-14 (0 days ago)

  The error from /usr/bin/ucfq was:

  Undefined subroutine &conffile::abs_path called at /usr/bin/ucfq line
  529, <HASH> line 21.

  The upgrade to Saucy was done using the executable `kubuntu-devel-
  release-upgrade`.

  I've attached a ppa.tar.gz

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