[Bug 1829637] Re: error: efibootmgr failed to register the boot entry: Block device required.

[Sebastien Bacher]

** Summary changed:

- crash when attempting to install
+ error: efibootmgr failed to register the boot entry: Block device required.

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Title:
  error: efibootmgr failed to register the boot entry: Block device
  required.

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Attempting a fresh install of Lubuntu 18.04 LTS on an SSD, choosing
  the option "erase disk and install Lubuntu" or somesuch. The drive
  previously had an installation of Lubuntu 18.10. I can give you more
  complete hardware details on request.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  Package: ubiquity 18.04.14.12
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-15.16~18.04.1-generic 4.18.20
  Uname: Linux 4.18.0-15-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.5
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.394
  Date: Sat May 18 20:03:33 2019
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/lubuntu.seed boot=casper quiet splash ---
  LiveMediaBuild: Lubuntu 18.04.2 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20190210)
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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