[Bug 893805] Re: Live CD installer crashes after failing to install grub

[Phillip Susi]

You normally can install grub to a partition and some people have
reasons for doing so, but not in this case since your system is
installed on a different disk.


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

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Title:
  Live CD installer crashes after failing to install grub

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  1. Booted amd64 live cd.
  2. Installed lvm2 by running "sudo apt-get install lvm2" (I am installing to existing lvm device).
  3. Run installer, installing / on lvm, /boot on /dev/sdb1 and bootloader on /dev/sda1
  4. Get error installing bootloader
  5. Installer reports crash

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: ubiquity 2.8.7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.287
  Date: Tue Nov 22 22:35:01 2011
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_GB.UTF-8
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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