http://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1113618 Bug ID: 1113618 Summary: grub2 install fail /etc/default/grub_installdevice: permission denied Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE Distribution Version: Leap 15.0 Hardware: x86-64 OS: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Bootloader Assignee: jsrain@suse.com Reporter: petersenmde@gmail.com QA Contact: jsrain@suse.com Found By: --- Blocker: --- While performing a zypper up on my opensuse leap 15.0 Linode instance, I've gotten the following error: Executing %posttrans script 'grub2-i386-pc-2.02-lp150.13.7.1.x86_64.rpm' ..........................................................<40%>===============================================================================================[/] Output of grub2-i386-pc-2.02-lp150.13.7.1.x86_64.rpm %posttrans script: update-bootloader: 2018-10-27 12:16:19 <3> update-bootloader-2294 run_command.294: '/usr/lib/bootloader/grub2/install' failed with exit code 1, output: <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< target = i386-pc /etc/default/grub_installdevice: permission denied >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> So I opened yast2 bootloader, changed the timeout, and select OK to write the changes, I get this error: 2018-10-27 12:32:15 <3> cloud(29399) [Ruby] yast/wfm.rb:253 Client /usr/share/YaST2/clients/bootloader.rb failed with 'Operation not permitted @ rb_sysopen - /etc/default/grub' (Errno::EPERM). Backtrace: /usr/share/YaST2/lib/yast2/target_file.rb:39:in `write' /usr/share/YaST2/lib/yast2/target_file.rb:39:in `write' /usr/lib64/ruby/gems/2.5.0/gems/cfa-0.6.4/lib/cfa/base_model.rb:43:in `save' /usr/lib64/ruby/gems/2.5.0/gems/cfa_grub2-1.0.1/lib/cfa/grub2/default.rb:43:in `save' /usr/share/YaST2/lib/bootloader/grub2base.rb:99:in `write' /usr/share/YaST2/lib/bootloader/grub2.rb:58:in `write' /usr/share/YaST2/modules/Bootloader.rb:266:in `Write' /usr/share/YaST2/lib/bootloader/write_dialog.rb:18:in `run' /usr/share/YaST2/lib/bootloader/main_dialog.rb:48:in `block in run' /usr/lib64/ruby/vendor_ruby/2.5.0/yast/builtins.rb:546:in `eval' /usr/share/YaST2/modules/Sequencer.rb:261:in `WS_run' /usr/share/YaST2/modules/Sequencer.rb:333:in `block in Run' /usr/share/YaST2/modules/Sequencer.rb:325:in `loop' /usr/share/YaST2/modules/Sequencer.rb:325:in `Run' /usr/share/YaST2/lib/bootloader/main_dialog.rb:67:in `run' /usr/share/YaST2/clients/bootloader.rb:45:in `GuiHandler' /usr/lib64/ruby/vendor_ruby/2.5.0/yast/fun_ref.rb:33:in `call' /usr/lib64/ruby/vendor_ruby/2.5.0/yast/fun_ref.rb:33:in `call' /usr/share/YaST2/modules/CommandLine.rb:1517:in `Run' /usr/share/YaST2/clients/bootloader.rb:36:in `main' /usr/share/YaST2/clients/bootloader.rb:53:in `' /usr/lib64/ruby/vendor_ruby/2.5.0/yast/wfm.rb:313:in `eval' /usr/lib64/ruby/vendor_ruby/2.5.0/yast/wfm.rb:313:in `run_client' /usr/lib64/ruby/vendor_ruby/2.5.0/yast/wfm.rb:206:in `call_builtin' /usr/lib64/ruby/vendor_ruby/2.5.0/yast/wfm.rb:206:in `call_builtin_wrapper' /usr/lib64/ruby/vendor_ruby/2.5.0/yast/wfm.rb:195:in `CallFunction' /usr/lib/YaST2/bin/y2start:58:in `<main>' 2018-10-27 12:32:15 <3> cloud(29399) [Ruby] yast/wfm.rb:276 Internal error. Please report a bug report with logs. Run save_y2logs to get complete logs. Details: Operation not permitted @ rb_sysopen - /etc/default/grub Caller: /usr/share/YaST2/lib/yast2/target_file.rb:39:in `write' 2018-10-27 12:32:15 <1> cloud(29399) [ui] YPushButton.cc(setFunctionKey):202 Guessing button role YOKButton for YPushButton "OK" at 0x7efc2403c200 from function key F10 2018-10-27 12:33:02 <1> cloud(29399) [Interpreter] bin/y2start:58 Called YaST client returned. 2018-10-27 12:33:02 <1> cloud(29399) [ncurses] YNCursesUI.cc(~YNCursesUI):115 Stop YNCursesUI 2018-10-27 12:33:02 <1> cloud(29399) [ncurses] NCurses.cc(~NCurses):145 Shutdown NCurses... 2018-10-27 12:33:02 <1> cloud(29399) [ncurses] NCurses.cc(~NCurses):164 NCurses down 2018-10-27 12:33:02 <1> cloud(29399) [Y2Ruby] binary/YRuby.cc(~YRuby):117 Shutting down ruby interpreter. 2018-10-27 12:33:02 <1> cloud(28811) [ncurses] NCurses.cc(RedirectToLog):565 isatty(stderr)yes 2018-10-27 12:33:02 <1> cloud(28811) [ncurses] NCurses.cc(RedirectToLog):574 isatty(stdout)yes 2018-10-27 12:33:02 <1> cloud(28811) [Ruby] clients/menu.rb:303 Got 0 from /sbin/yast bootloader >&2 2018-10-27 12:33:59 <1> cloud(28811) [Interpreter] bin/y2start:58 Called YaST client returned. 2018-10-27 12:33:59 <1> cloud(28811) [ncurses] YNCursesUI.cc(~YNCursesUI):115 Stop YNCursesUI 2018-10-27 12:33:59 <1> cloud(28811) [ncurses] NCurses.cc(~NCurses):145 Shutdown NCurses... 2018-10-27 12:33:59 <1> cloud(28811) [ncurses] NCurses.cc(~NCurses):164 NCurses down 2018-10-27 12:33:59 <1> cloud(28811) [Y2Ruby] binary/YRuby.cc(~YRuby):117 Shutting down ruby interpreter. Let me know if you need any other information. Thanks. Mark -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug.