[Bug 1772119] Re: Problem formating a disk drive. I did the long formated with the disk tool and it failed. I then ran fdisk as root and pationed it as no pations and ran the install ubuntu 18.04 and it failed to install boot loader

[Phillip Susi]

You are booting in bios mode and trying to install grub to a disk that
is partitioned with GPT.  This requires you to create a 1 mb bios_grub
partition on the disk.


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

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Title:
  Problem formating a disk drive. I did the long formated with the disk
  tool and it failed. I then ran fdisk as root and pationed it as no
  pations  and ran the install ubuntu 18.04 and it failed to install
  boot loader

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  I will continue to test

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  Package: ubiquity 18.04.14
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-20.21-generic 4.15.17
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-20-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.394
  Date: Fri May 18 14:18:01 2018
  InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash --- maybe-ubiquity
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426)
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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