[Bug 1059158] Re: ubiquity fails with "grub-efi package failed to install to /target/"

[melchiaros]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 965213 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/965213

This is very bad for you Jonathan, because this indicates a damaged
connection to your harddrive.

You can follow the discussion on:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/965213

In comment 11 I have pated the link:

http://lime-
technology.com/wiki/index.php?title=The_Analysis_of_Drive_Issues

I was affected by the same. Only a new SATA wire has helped.


Sorry buddy.

** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 965213
   ata1.00: exception Emask 0x50 SAct 0x1 SErr 0x480800 action 0x6 frozen

-- 
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Foundations Bugs, which is subscribed to ubiquity in Ubuntu.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1059158

Title:
  ubiquity fails with "grub-efi package failed to install to /target/"

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  This is on a Mac Mini 5,1 (2011), running the Kubuntu 12.10 live USB
  which was booted via rEFIt.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: ubiquity 2.12.6 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question]
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-15.23-generic 3.5.4
  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-15-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.5.3-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.325
  Date: Sun Sep 30 12:33:21 2012
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/kubuntu.seed boot=casper maybe-ubiquity quiet splash --
  LiveMediaBuild: Kubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Beta amd64 (20120928)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

To manage notifications about this bug go to:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1059158/+subscriptions