[Bug 1756004] Re: package grub-efi-amd64 2.02~beta3-4ubuntu7.2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 10

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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

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Title:
  package grub-efi-amd64 2.02~beta3-4ubuntu7.2 failed to
  install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script
  returned error exit status 10

Status in grub2 package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Doing `sudo apt upgrade` always result in this error:

  ```
  (Reading database ... 289318 files and directories currently installed.)
  Preparing to unpack .../firefox_59.0+build5-0ubuntu0.17.10.1_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking firefox (59.0+build5-0ubuntu0.17.10.1) over (58.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.17.10.1) ...
  Setting up grub-efi-amd64 (2.02~beta3-4ubuntu7.2) ...
  dpkg: error processing package grub-efi-amd64 (--configure):
   subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 10
  Processing triggers for mime-support (3.60ubuntu1) ...
  Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.23-1ubuntu3) ...
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of grub-efi-amd64-signed:
   grub-efi-amd64-signed depends on grub-efi-amd64 (= 2.02~beta3-4ubuntu7.2); however:
    Package grub-efi-amd64 is not configured yet.

  dpkg: error processing package grub-efi-amd64-signed (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
                                                                                                            Processing triggers for bamfdaemon (0.5.3+17.10.20170810-0ubuntu1) ...
  Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf-2.index...
  Setting up firefox (59.0+build5-0ubuntu0.17.10.1) ...
  Please restart all running instances of firefox, or you will experience problems.
  Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.6.1-2) ...
  Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.13.3-6ubuntu5) ...
  Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme (0.17-1) ...
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   grub-efi-amd64
   grub-efi-amd64-signed
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
  ```

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
  Package: grub-efi-amd64 2.02~beta3-4ubuntu7.2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-36.40-generic 4.13.13
  Uname: Linux 4.13.0-36-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.7
  AptOrdering:
   firefox-locale-en:amd64: Install
   NULL: ConfigurePending
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Thu Mar 15 08:31:45 2018
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:grub-efi-amd64:2.02~beta3-4ubuntu7.2
   Setting up grub-efi-amd64 (2.02~beta3-4ubuntu7.2) ...
   dpkg: error processing package grub-efi-amd64 (--configure):
    subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 10
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 10
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-11-26 (473 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Release amd64 (20161012.2)
  ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.13.0-36-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=a596a1fd-2912-4a20-a48c-6b8a32078b5c ro quiet splash i8042.reset
  Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.3, python3-minimal, 3.6.3-0ubuntu2
  PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.14, python-minimal, 2.7.14-2ubuntu1
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.24ubuntu1
   apt  1.5.1
  SourcePackage: grub2
  Title: package grub-efi-amd64 2.02~beta3-4ubuntu7.2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 10
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to artful on 2017-12-10 (94 days ago)

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