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

Wout Mertens wout.mertens at gmail.com
Tue Sep 23 12:02:15 CEST 2014


Or this one, which adds blkid:
https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/36614ff3e290a9330dd8e29bdc6cc38ede1e7001
?

On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 9:45 AM, Domen Kožar <domen at dev.si> wrote:

> 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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