libssl1.0.2 update trying to rebuild initrd and failing

Jan 12, 2015
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Hi,
I've tried applying the latest libssl1.0.2 update on several of my Proxmox 5.4 hosts and this is failing with "/usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig: 7: /etc/default/grub: GRUB: not found"
Any thoughts? Sample output is below.


Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
The following packages will be upgraded:
libssl1.0.2
1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
4 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 1,304 kB of archives.
After this operation, 1,024 B of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 http://security.debian.org stretch/updates/main amd64 libssl1.0.2 amd64 1.0.2u-1~deb9u1 [1,304 kB]
Fetched 1,304 kB in 0s (7,568 kB/s)
apt-listchanges: Reading changelogs...
Preconfiguring packages ...
(Reading database ... 181655 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../libssl1.0.2_1.0.2u-1~deb9u1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libssl1.0.2:amd64 (1.0.2u-1~deb9u1) over (1.0.2t-1~deb9u1) ...
Setting up pve-kernel-4.15.18-23-pve (4.15.18-51) ...
Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.15.18-23-pve /boot/vmlinuz-4.15.18-23-pve
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.15.18-23-pve /boot/vmlinuz-4.15.18-23-pve
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.15.18-23-pve
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.15.18-23-pve /boot/vmlinuz-4.15.18-23-pve
/usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig: 7: /etc/default/grub: GRUB: not found
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 127
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/pve-kernel-4.15.18-23-pve.postinst line 19.
dpkg: error processing package pve-kernel-4.15.18-23-pve (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Setting up pve-kernel-4.15.18-24-pve (4.15.18-52) ...
Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.15.18-24-pve /boot/vmlinuz-4.15.18-24-pve
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.15.18-24-pve /boot/vmlinuz-4.15.18-24-pve
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.15.18-24-pve
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.15.18-24-pve /boot/vmlinuz-4.15.18-24-pve
/usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig: 7: /etc/default/grub: GRUB: not found
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 127
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/pve-kernel-4.15.18-24-pve.postinst line 19.
dpkg: error processing package pve-kernel-4.15.18-24-pve (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Setting up pve-kernel-4.15.18-21-pve (4.15.18-48) ...
Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 4.15.18-21-pve /boot/vmlinuz-4.15.18-21-pve
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 4.15.18-21-pve /boot/vmlinuz-4.15.18-21-pve
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.15.18-21-pve
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 4.15.18-21-pve /boot/vmlinuz-4.15.18-21-pve
/usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig: 7: /etc/default/grub: GRUB: not found
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 127
Failed to process /etc/kernel/postinst.d at /var/lib/dpkg/info/pve-kernel-4.15.18-21-pve.postinst line 19.
dpkg: error processing package pve-kernel-4.15.18-21-pve (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Setting up libssl1.0.2:amd64 (1.0.2u-1~deb9u1) ...

Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.24-11+deb9u4) ...
 

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