[Bug 1698631] Re: Grub installation failed

[Phillip Susi]

Your EFI system partition is corrupt; you will need to repair it with
either dosfsck or Windows' chkdsk/scandisk.


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

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Title:
  Grub installation failed

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  At the end of installation process the following error pops up:

  Unable to install Grub in /dev/sdb/
  Executing 'grub-install /dev/sdb' failed
  This is a fatal error.

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  I have partitioned my disk as follows:
  1. / - on SSD
  2. /home - on HDD
  3. swap - on HDD

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.21.63.3
  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: Sun Jun 18 14:20:20 2017
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed cdrom-detect/try-usb=true noprompt floppy.allowed_drive_mask=0 ignore_uuid boot=casper quiet splash ---
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_IN
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_IN
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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