[Bug 1087199] Re: unable to install grub

[Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot]

Exception during installation:
Dec  6 11:12:43 ubuntu plugininstall.py: Traceback (most recent call last):
Dec  6 11:12:43 ubuntu plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1728, in <module>
Dec  6 11:12:43 ubuntu plugininstall.py:     install.run()
Dec  6 11:12:43 ubuntu plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 55, in wrapper
Dec  6 11:12:43 ubuntu plugininstall.py:     func(self)
Dec  6 11:12:43 ubuntu plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 215, in run
Dec  6 11:12:43 ubuntu plugininstall.py:     self.remove_extras()
Dec  6 11:12:43 ubuntu plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1462, in remove_extras
Dec  6 11:12:43 ubuntu plugininstall.py:     if self.db.get('apt-setup/restricted') == 'false':
Dec  6 11:12:43 ubuntu plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/debconf.py", line 60, in <lambda>
Dec  6 11:12:43 ubuntu plugininstall.py:     lambda *args, **kw: self.command(command, *args, **kw))
Dec  6 11:12:43 ubuntu plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/debconf.py", line 81, in command
Dec  6 11:12:43 ubuntu plugininstall.py:     status = int(status)
Dec  6 11:12:43 ubuntu plugininstall.py: ValueError: invalid literal for int() with base 10: ''
Dec  6 11:12:43 ubuntu plugininstall.py: 


** Tags added: installer-crash

** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => High

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Title:
  unable to install grub

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Fails to install grub to MBR or /boot primary partition on Intel HW
  RAID disks.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.10.20
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-29.46-generic 3.2.24
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-29-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu12
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.315
  Date: Thu Dec  6 11:12:50 2012
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true persistent file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash --
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120823.1)
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=unknown
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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