[Nix-dev] Grub2 install error on latest unstable channel

[Domen Kožar]

Possible cause:
https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/f73f7ccc6e0b17d08d2ef689b76755769d3663b4

On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 9:01 AM, Bjørn Forsman <bjorn.forsman at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 23 September 2014 08:32, Bjørn Forsman <bjorn.forsman at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 23 September 2014 08:13, Bjørn Forsman <bjorn.forsman at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> On 22 September 2014 23:21, Wout Mertens <wout.mertens at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>> Does `nixos-rebuild build-vm-with-bootloader` work? If so it would be
> just
> >>> your system/partition layout?
> >>
> >> $ nixos-rebuild build-vm-with-bootloader
> > [snip log output with errors]
> >
> > I went back to previous channel (commit
> > 41cd2d870ab7dc76913ba1cc2dc21e313732b4f1). That worked:
> [...]
>
> So the old channel had
>
> updating GRUB 2 menu...
> installing the GRUB 2 boot loader on /dev/vda...
> [success]
>
>
> But the new channel has
>
> updating GRUB 2 menu...
> Failed to get blkid info for /nix/store on store at
> /nix/store/pmashz5671fadjfyxaxf6r0bcz5839m4-install-grub.pl line 160.
> [fail]
>
>
> I was at first thinking that the issue was a grub version update, but
> now I wonder whether its a change in nixos instead. Why does it use
> blkid for /nix/store? I don't know this code, but the log looks a bit
> odd.
>
> Best regards,
> Bjørn Forsman
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