[Bug 1012521] Re: Installer Crashed while trying to install grub on /dev/sdb (usb memory stick which live installation CD)

[Phillip Susi]

You can't do that; you need to install grub to your hard disk.


** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => Incomplete

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Title:
  Installer Crashed while trying to install grub on /dev/sdb (usb memory
  stick which live installation CD)

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  Was allowed to select /dev/sdb to install grub.
  /dev/sdb had installation CD data

  i had copied LiveCD using dd

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.10.16
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-23.36-generic 3.2.14
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-23-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu5
  Architecture: i386
  CasperVersion: 1.315
  Date: Wed Jun 13 15:00:22 2012
  InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/lubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash --
  LiveMediaBuild: Lubuntu 12.04 "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120423)
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=unknown
   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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