[Bug 1516267] Re: problem installing grub

[Phillip Susi]

No, you have to install grub to the full drive.  If it is GPT in a bios
booting machine then it must *have* a bios_grub partition, but that is
not where you install grub to.

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Title:
  problem installing grub

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  While installing Ubuntu on a existing drive, i choose a new partition
  for the boot loader. This partition is on the middle of the disk. It
  let me do ti but seems it does not work.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
  Package: ubiquity 2.21.37
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-16.19-generic 4.2.3
  Uname: Linux 4.2.0-16-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.365
  Date: Sat Nov 14 17:48:58 2015
  InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash --- maybe-ubiquity
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=fr_FR.UTF-8
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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