Getting rpm-ostree error. can't rebase any thing

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This is my branch

$ rpm-ostree status
State: idle
Warning: failed to finalize previous deployment
         error: Bootloader write config: grub2-mkconfig: Child process exited with code 1
         check `journalctl -b -1 -u ostree-finalize-staged.service`
Deployments:
● fedora:fedora/36/x86_64/kinoite
                  Version: 36.20220810.0 (2022-08-10T00:52:28Z)
                   Commit: 3ddbe834b41e05e70ae937b37588252643b095ee1bf5865c9c53761ddec65398
             GPGSignature: Valid signature by 53DED2CB922D8B8D9E63FD18999F7CBF38AB71F4

  fedora:fedora/36/x86_64/kinoite
                  Version: 36.1.5 (2022-05-04T18:46:01Z)
                   Commit: b1f915998a6d923c1a9180b7a3f68ab779359429b56a7abda27c37cb8064da58
             GPGSignature: Valid signature by 53DED2CB922D8B8D9E63FD18999F7CBF38AB71F4

this is the error

$ journalctl -b -1 -u ostree-finalize-staged.service
Aug 14 18:52:25 fedora systemd[1]: Finished ostree-finalize-staged.service - OSTree Finalize Staged Deployment.
Aug 14 18:58:29 fedora systemd[1]: Stopping ostree-finalize-staged.service - OSTree Finalize Staged Deployment...
Aug 14 18:58:29 fedora ostree[2811]: Finalizing staged deployment
Aug 14 18:58:31 fedora ostree[2811]: Copying /etc changes: 9 modified, 1 removed, 83 added
Aug 14 18:58:31 fedora ostree[2811]: Copying /etc changes: 9 modified, 1 removed, 83 added
Aug 14 18:58:41 fedora ostree[2811]: error: Bootloader write config: grub2-mkconfig: Child process exited with code 1
Aug 14 18:58:41 fedora systemd[1]: ostree-finalize-staged.service: Control process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
Aug 14 18:58:41 fedora systemd[1]: ostree-finalize-staged.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
Aug 14 18:58:41 fedora systemd[1]: Stopped ostree-finalize-staged.service - OSTree Finalize Staged Deployment.
Aug 14 18:58:41 fedora systemd[1]: ostree-finalize-staged.service: Consumed 4.302s CPU time.

any solution? I want to rebase zsh.
It shows no error. When I type rpm-ostree install zsh.
But after reboot no package. with error.
I tried to clean up rpm-ostree with rpm-ostree cleanup -b and rpm-ostree cleanup -m

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It looks like you aren’t alone. We have a related discussion going on here as well:

https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/fedora-silverblue-36-will-not-succesfully-deploy-after-layering-packages/77502?u=vwbusguy

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same here, can’t upgrade …nothing

❯ rpm-ostree status 
State: idle
Warning: failed to finalize previous deployment
         error: Bootloader write config: grub2-mkconfig: El proceso hijo terminó con el código 1
         check `journalctl -b -1 -u ostree-finalize-staged.service`
Deployments:
● fedora:fedora/36/x86_64/silverblue
                  Version: 36.20220810.0 (2022-08-10T00:46:50Z)
               BaseCommit: 0adbf32421d4bf13c9d691b7ea8019f539f47002988e988078383413bfb73aa5
             GPGSignature: Valid signature by 53DED2CB922D8B8D9E63FD18999F7CBF38AB71F4
          LayeredPackages: acpid akmod-nvidia gnome-tweaks gparted openssl printer-driver-brlaser starship tailscale
                           terminator xboxdrv xorg-x11-drv-nvidia xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-libs
            LocalPackages: rpmfusion-free-release-36-1.noarch rpmfusion-nonfree-release-36-1.noarch

  fedora:fedora/36/x86_64/silverblue
                  Version: 36.20220803.0 (2022-08-03T00:51:08Z)
               BaseCommit: 92428f2a60603f29cb8ef04b9eba39aefb2c93a07e9035d7cc164709d65dbfaa
             GPGSignature: Valid signature by 53DED2CB922D8B8D9E63FD18999F7CBF38AB71F4
          LayeredPackages: acpid akmod-nvidia gnome-tweaks gparted openssl printer-driver-brlaser starship tailscale
                           terminator xboxdrv xorg-x11-drv-nvidia xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-libs
            LocalPackages: rpmfusion-free-release-36-1.noarch rpmfusion-nonfree-release-36-1.noarch
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Could possibly be related to this recently reported bug:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2118172

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