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/usr/share/grub/default/grub.md5sum is in grub2-common 2.02~beta2-22+deb8u1.

This file is owned by root:root, with mode 0o644.

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dfad90339e4227d432636ed7d4483744  experimental_1.96+20081129-1
e916b60d7de71969dd7bad5a809fb9dc  lenny_1.96+20080724-16
965e5137eff659cded3adb640357c33d  maverick_1.98+20100705-1ubuntu1