[Bug 1175018] [NEW] package grub-efi-amd64 2.00-13ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Daniel Wong]

Public bug reported:

Setting up a dual boot with Windows 7 (/dev/sda) and Ubuntu 13.04
(/dev/sdf) using two separate physical hard drives. Installing Windows 7
firs,t then Ubuntu. Used automatic partition settings (manual gave other
problems). Could not boot to Ubuntu, not boot information on device.
Used Boot-Repair package (installed via LiveCD Ubuntu session) to set
GRUB "separate boot partition" /boot/efi to Ubuntu drive (/dev/sdf1).

Received error message indicated in summary upon booting into Ubuntu
without LiveCD.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
Package: grub-efi-amd64 2.00-13ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-19.29-generic 3.8.8
Uname: Linux 3.8.0-19-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Apr 30 21:26:23 2013
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-04-29 (1 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424)
InvalidGrubScript: /etc/grub.d/25_custom
MarkForUpload: True
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-19-generic root=/dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-root ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: grub2
Title: package grub-efi-amd64 2.00-13ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: grub2 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-package need-duplicate-check raring

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Title:
  package grub-efi-amd64 2.00-13ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade:
  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit
  status 1

Status in “grub2” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Setting up a dual boot with Windows 7 (/dev/sda) and Ubuntu 13.04
  (/dev/sdf) using two separate physical hard drives. Installing Windows
  7 firs,t then Ubuntu. Used automatic partition settings (manual gave
  other problems). Could not boot to Ubuntu, not boot information on
  device. Used Boot-Repair package (installed via LiveCD Ubuntu session)
  to set GRUB "separate boot partition" /boot/efi to Ubuntu drive
  (/dev/sdf1).

  Received error message indicated in summary upon booting into Ubuntu
  without LiveCD.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
  Package: grub-efi-amd64 2.00-13ubuntu3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-19.29-generic 3.8.8
  Uname: Linux 3.8.0-19-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Tue Apr 30 21:26:23 2013
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-04-29 (1 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424)
  InvalidGrubScript: /etc/grub.d/25_custom
  MarkForUpload: True
  ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-19-generic root=/dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-root ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  SourcePackage: grub2
  Title: package grub-efi-amd64 2.00-13ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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