[Bug 77857] Re: no floppy in the drive crashed installer (grub-install fd0)

[Brian Murray]

** Package changed: ubiquity (Ubuntu) => grub-installer (Ubuntu)

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Title:
  no floppy in the drive crashed installer (grub-install fd0)

Status in “grub-installer” package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  Installing 6.10 on a USB hard disk and making the floppy drive the
  bootable drive (grub)

  I forgot to put a floppy disk in the drive fd0 and installer crashed
  which out asking me to insert one.

  "We're sorry; the installer crashed. Please file a new bug report at
  https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+filebug (do not
  attach your details to any existing bug) and a developer will attend
  to the problem as soon as possible. To help the developers understand
  what went wrong, include the following detail in your bug report, and
  attach the files /var/log/syslog and /var/log/partman

  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 1404, in ?
      install.run()
    File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 385, in run
      self.configure_bootloader()
    File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 1163, in configure_bootloader
      raise InstallStepError(
  InstallStepError: GrubInstaller failed with code 1"

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