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

[Wout Mertens]

Worthy of an issue tagging @wkennington in any case :-)

Wout.
On Sep 23, 2014 12:02 PM, "Wout Mertens" <wout.mertens at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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>>
>>
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