convert2rhel analyze command fails with error "GRUB_VALIDITY::INVALID_GRUB_FILE - Grub boot entry file is invalid"

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • convert2rhel analyze command fails with below error :

    ========== Error (Must fix before conversion) ==========
    (ERROR) GRUB_VALIDITY::INVALID_GRUB_FILE - Grub boot entry file is invalid
         Description: The grub file seems to be invalid leaving the system in a non-clean state and must be fixed before continuing     the conversion to ensure a smooth process.
         Diagnosis: N/A
         Remediations: Check the grub file inside `/etc/default` directory and remove any misconfigurations, then re-run the conversion.
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • CentOS 7
  • Oracle Linux 7
  • Convert2RHEL

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