[Bug 1898770] Re: package grub-pc 2.04-1ubuntu26.4 failed to install/upgrade: installed grub-pc package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1

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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-pc 2.04-1ubuntu26.4 failed to install/upgrade: installed
  grub-pc package post-installation script subprocess returned error
  exit status 1

Status in grub2 package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  This happened when upgrading my machine from 18.04 -> 20.4.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
  Package: grub-pc 2.04-1ubuntu26.4
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-48.52-generic 5.4.60
  Uname: Linux 5.4.0-48-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.9
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
  Date: Tue Oct  6 14:38:07 2020
  DuplicateSignature:
   package:grub-pc:2.04-1ubuntu26.4
   Setting up grub-pc (2.04-1ubuntu26.4) ...
   dpkg: error processing package grub-pc (--configure):
    installed grub-pc package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
  ErrorMessage: installed grub-pc package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-11-04 (2527 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1)
  ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.4.0-48-generic root=UUID=08068afd-7442-4bb5-b53a-76f24196407d ro quiet splash nomdmonddf nomdmonisw nomdmonddf nomdmonisw nomdmonddf nomdmonisw nomdmonddf nomdmonisw vt.handoff=7
  Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.2, python3-minimal, 3.8.2-0ubuntu2
  PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.18rc1, python-is-python2, 2.7.17-4
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.19.7ubuntu3
   apt  2.0.2ubuntu0.1
  SourcePackage: grub2
  Title: package grub-pc 2.04-1ubuntu26.4 failed to install/upgrade: installed grub-pc package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to focal on 2020-10-06 (0 days ago)

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