[Bug 576065] Re: eb4 b1 install crash with grub on /dev/sda5

[Brian Murray]

Exception during installation:
May  5 21:10:33 eb4 python: Traceback (most recent call last):
May  5 21:10:33 eb4 python:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 2453, in <module>
May  5 21:10:33 eb4 python:     install.run()
May  5 21:10:33 eb4 python:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 459, in run
May  5 21:10:33 eb4 python:     self.configure_bootloader()
May  5 21:10:33 eb4 python:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 1810, in configure_bootloader
May  5 21:10:33 eb4 python:     "GrubInstaller failed with code %d" % ret)
May  5 21:10:33 eb4 python: InstallStepError: GrubInstaller failed with code 1
May  5 21:10:33 eb4 python: 


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Title:
  eb4 b1 install crash with grub on /dev/sda5

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: ubiquity

  installing e44 b1 on Asus eee-pc 105pe with the following partioning:
  deleted sda1, in this space I created the following logical partitions (and left sda2, sda3 and sda4 alone):
  /dev/sda5 50 mb ext2 mount as /boot
  /dev/sda6 1,5 gb swap
  /dev/sda7 Rest of free space ext4 mount as /
  advanced: install bootloader on /dev/sda5

  installation goes 95 % thru, the throws the following error:
  Installer crashed

  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity", line 457, in <module>
      main(oem_config)
    File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity", line 442, in main
      install(args[0], query=options.query)
    File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity", line 245, in install
      ret = wizard.run()
    File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/gtk_ui.py", line 465, in run
      self.progress_loop()
    File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/gtk_ui.py", line 975, in progress_loop
      (ret, realtb))
  RuntimeError: Install failed with exit code 1
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 2453, in <module>
      install.run()
    File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 459, in run
      self.configure_bootloader()
    File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 1810, in configure_bootloader
      "GrubInstaller failed with code %d" % ret)
  InstallStepError: GrubInstaller failed with code 1

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