On Fri 31 Jul 2020 at 11:21:06 -0700, Ross Boylan wrote: > The recent security updates to grub inspire two questions: > 1) Do the changes require updating the info put in the boot sector?
Yes. > 2) Does the upgrade do that installation automatically? Yes. > I couldn't find documentation that addressed either issue, though I think > the answer to 2) for my system is yes. > > When I did the upgrade the terminal showed > ----------------------------------------------------- > Setting up grub-pc (2.02+dfsg1-20+deb10u1) ... > Installing for i386-pc platform. > Installation finished. No error reported. > Generating grub configuration file ... > -------------------------------- > The second line suggests an installation happened, though it's not clear. It is abundantly clear. What else could be meant? > In particular, it doesn't mention any particular installation location. Why should it? -- Brian.