Comment 16 for bug 484499

I hope we get a permanent solution to this problem

On 8/7/10, Gurubie <email address hidden> wrote:
> I have package grub-pc 1.98-1ubuntu7, and still no boot on the new
> kernel.
>
> I completely removed new kernel, booted (with old one) and then
> reinstalled new Kernel, linux-image, version 2.6.32-24.39. No errors
> were seen.
>
> Still, "Bad magic number"; at Grub.
>
> It's been suggested that I do a fsck from the live CD. Make sense?
>
> --
> [MASTER] syntax errors in /etc/default/grub break upgrades
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/484499
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> Status in “grub2” package in Ubuntu: Triaged
> Status in “grub2” source package in Lucid: Triaged
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: grub2
>
> Ubuntu 9.10
> grub-pc 1.97 constantly fails to update
>
> ProblemType: Package
> Architecture: i386
> Date: Tue Nov 17 16:55:09 2009
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
> ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error
> exit status 2
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
> NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
> Package: grub-pc 1.97~beta4-1ubuntu4
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
> SourcePackage: grub2
> Title: package grub-pc 1.97~beta4-1ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade:
> subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
> Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686
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