[Bug 1446430] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 crashes when installing

[Phillip Susi]

You are using GPT on a bios booting computer.  This requires you to
create a 1 mb bios_grub partition.


** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  Ubuntu 14.10 crashes when installing

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  At the end of the install, the installer reports being unable to write
  the grub file and suggest an alternate location for the grub. When a
  new location is selected, installation aborts.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
  Package: ubiquity 2.20.0
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-23.31-generic 3.16.4
  Uname: Linux 3.16.0-23-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu8
  Architecture: i386
  CasperVersion: 1.345
  Date: Mon Apr 20 21:06:32 2015
  InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Release i386 (20141022.1)
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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