[Bug 1446459] [NEW] installer crashes when installing to grub on sdb

[MR]

Public bug reported:

Ubuntu Gnome 15.04 RC 4-17-2015
grub-installer

When installing to /sdb/, installer encounters fatal error when
attempting to run grub-installer

Will alter drive to sda within BIOS and re-attempt.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: ubiquity 2.21.22
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-14.14-generic 3.19.3
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-14-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.359
Date: Tue Apr 21 00:34:02 2015
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/multiboot/ubuntu-gnome-desktop-amd64/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/multiboot/ubuntu-gnome-desktop-amd64/preseed/ubuntu-gnome.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity cdrom-detect/try-usb=true noprompt floppy.allowed_drive_mask=0 ignore_uuid live-media-path=/multiboot/ubuntu-gnome-desktop-amd64/casper/ initrd=/multiboot/ubuntu-gnome-desktop-amd64/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash ---
LiveMediaBuild: It
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SourcePackage: grub-installer
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: grub-installer (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug ubiquity-2.21.22 ubuntu-gnome vivid

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Title:
  installer crashes when installing to grub on sdb

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Ubuntu Gnome 15.04 RC 4-17-2015
  grub-installer

  When installing to /sdb/, installer encounters fatal error when
  attempting to run grub-installer

  Will alter drive to sda within BIOS and re-attempt.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.21.22
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-14.14-generic 3.19.3
  Uname: Linux 3.19.0-14-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.359
  Date: Tue Apr 21 00:34:02 2015
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/multiboot/ubuntu-gnome-desktop-amd64/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/multiboot/ubuntu-gnome-desktop-amd64/preseed/ubuntu-gnome.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity cdrom-detect/try-usb=true noprompt floppy.allowed_drive_mask=0 ignore_uuid live-media-path=/multiboot/ubuntu-gnome-desktop-amd64/casper/ initrd=/multiboot/ubuntu-gnome-desktop-amd64/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash ---
  LiveMediaBuild: It
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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