[Bug 1704531] Re: The installer crashed saying that it can't install grub.

[apt-ghetto]

You try to install Ubuntu in EFI mode, but you do not have an EFI-
System-Partition.

If you have Windows installed on the same disk, install Ubuntu in BIOS
mode to get a working dual boot.

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

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Title:
  The installer crashed saying that it can't install grub.

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  The installer crashed, It never happened earlier.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.21.63.3 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question]
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1-generic 4.8.11
  Uname: Linux 4.8.0-36-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.376.2
  Date: Sat Jul 15 12:29:32 2017
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu-gnome.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity quiet splash ---
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu-GNOME 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_IN
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_IN
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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