$ROOTCMD ln -s /bin/true /usr/sbin/update-grub
fi
- # newer aptitude versions won't remove essential packages using
- # 'aptitude -f -y install file-rc' anymore, therefore force it:
- $ROOTCMD aptitude -o Aptitude::ProblemResolver::Keep-All-Tier=60000 -f -y install file-rc
+ # work around a bug which causes openvz to freeze when grub-probe is invoked
+ if ! $ROOTCMD dpkg-divert --list | grep -q '/usr/sbin/grub-probe' ; then
+ echo "Diverting grub-probe executable"
+ $ROOTCMD dpkg-divert --rename --add /usr/sbin/grub-probe
+ $ROOTCMD ln -s /bin/true /usr/sbin/grub-probe
+ fi
+
+ # Update package lists (so they exist at all), so we can install
+ # software; if /var/lib/dpkg/available is empty, it was was probably
+ # cleaned by GRMLBASE/98-clean-chroot, so we need to rebuild it
+ # anyway
+ $ROOTCMD /usr/lib/dpkg/methods/apt/update /var/lib/dpkg/ apt apt
if ! $ROOTCMD test -x /usr/bin/aptitude ; then
- $ROOTCMD apt-get -y install aptitude
+ # the apt-get update might return an error if there's for example
+ # a hashsum mismatch on Debian mirror sources, we might want to continue
+ # but should warn the user
+ if ! $ROOTCMD apt-get update ; then
+ echo "Warning: there was an error executing apt-get update, continuing anyway."
+ echo "Warning: there was an error executing apt-get update, continuing anyway." >&2
+ fi
+
+ $ROOTCMD apt-get -y install aptitude
fi
- # Update package lists (so they exist at all), so we actually can
- # install software.
- $ROOTCMD apt-get update
-
# make sure we can upgrade automatically,
# even with unsigned repos, but only if user wants it
if [ "${FAI_ALLOW_UNSIGNED:-}" = "1" ] ; then
APTITUDE_OPTS="${APTITUDE_OPTS:-} --allow-untrusted"
fi
+ # make sure we don't fail when configuration files changed
+ APTGET_OPTS="${APTGET_OPTS:-} -o DPkg::Options::=--force-confdef -o DPkg::Options::=--force-confmiss -o DPkg::Options::=--force-confnew"
+ APTITUDE_OPTS="${APTITUDE_OPTS:-} -o DPkg::Options::=--force-confdef -o DPkg::Options::=--force-confmiss -o DPkg::Options::=--force-confnew"
+
if $ROOTCMD test -x /usr/bin/aptitude ; then
if $ROOTCMD aptitude --help | grep -q safe-upgrade ; then
APT_LISTCHANGES_FRONTEND=none APT_LISTBUGS_FRONTEND=none $ROOTCMD aptitude -y $APTITUDE_OPTS safe-upgrade
# no softupdate but fresh installation
echo "Action $FAI_ACTION of FAI (hooks/instsoft.GRMLBASE) via grml-live running"
-# make sure we have file-rc available before package_config/GRML* is being executed {{{
-# the apt-get update might return an error if there's for example
-# a hashsum mismatch on Debian mirror sources, we might want to continue
-# but should warn the user
-if ! $ROOTCMD apt-get update ; then
- echo "Warning: there was an error executing apt-get update, continuing anyway."
- echo "Warning: there was an error executing apt-get update, continuing anyway." >&2
+# work around /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub failing
+# inside openvz environment, see #597084
+if ! $ROOTCMD dpkg-divert --list | grep -q '/usr/sbin/update-grub' ; then
+ echo "Diverting update-grub executable"
+ $ROOTCMD dpkg-divert --rename --add /usr/sbin/update-grub
+ $ROOTCMD ln -s /bin/true /usr/sbin/update-grub
fi
-# newer aptitude versions won't remove essential packages using
-# 'aptitude -f -y install file-rc' anymore, therefore force it via:
-$ROOTCMD aptitude -o Aptitude::ProblemResolver::Keep-All-Tier=60000 -f -y install file-rc
-# }}}
-
-# get rid of insserv:
-if $ROOTCMD dpkg --list insserv 2>/dev/null | grep -q '^ii' ; then
- $ROOTCMD apt-get -y --purge remove insserv
+# work around a bug which causes openvz to freeze when grub-probe is invoked
+if ! $ROOTCMD dpkg-divert --list | grep -q '/usr/sbin/grub-probe' ; then
+ echo "Diverting grub-probe executable"
+ $ROOTCMD dpkg-divert --rename --add /usr/sbin/grub-probe
+ $ROOTCMD ln -s /bin/true /usr/sbin/grub-probe
fi
+# }}}
+
# we definitely don't want to fail running fai dirinstall just
# because of some well known bugs:
[ -d $target/etc/apt/apt.conf.d ] || mkdir $target/etc/apt/apt.conf.d