[Bug 1791978] Re: Grub installation failed

Steve Langasek steve.langasek at canonical.com
Thu Oct 18 20:11:37 UTC 2018


*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1766945 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1766945

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duplicate of bug 1766945, so it is being marked as such. Please look at
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** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1766945
   (EFI on top of legacy install) choosing "replace" or "resize" options in partitioning may lead to an install failure

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Title:
  Grub installation failed

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I have selected the something else option then created new ext4 partition and swap area
  and I have Windows 10 installed on SSD and I want to install ubuntu on HDD and i have selected SSD for bootloader option but error pop up says that grub installation failed

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  Package: ubiquity 18.04.14.6
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-29.31-generic 4.15.18
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-29-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.394
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Wed Sep 12 02:06:59 2018
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity quiet splash ---
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180725)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   LC_NUMERIC=C.UTF-8
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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