[Bug 1908058] Re: install failed with encrypted disk

[Henrik Lohse]

The issue was the step
# while [ ! -d /target/etc/default/grub.d ]; do sleep 1; done; echo "GRUB_ENABLE_CRYPTODISK=y" > /target/etc/default/grub.d/local.cfg

was not started in time.

After doing it again it worked.

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Title:
  install failed with encrypted disk

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Followed these steps to create a encrypted disk installation
  https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Full_Disk_Encryption_Howto_2019

  Fails to install grub, with no useful information. This is a fatal error.
  Installing on a dell latitude notebook e5570 from usb stick and doing a complete format of /dev/sda, a 512gb ssd.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
  Package: ubiquity 20.04.15.2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-42.46-generic 5.4.44
  Uname: Linux 5.4.0-42-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.4
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckMismatches: ./pool/main/g/grub2/grub-efi-amd64_2.04-1ubuntu26.2_amd64.deb
  CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
  CasperVersion: 1.445.1
  Date: Mon Dec 14 12:52:05 2020
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed maybe-ubiquity quiet splash ---
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200731)
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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