[Bug 1258111] Re: Ubuntu installer unable to install GRUB to software raid

[Dmitrijs Ledkovs]

On 5 December 2013 23:20, Phillip Susi <psusi at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> You built the raid array using the entire underlying disk drive so grub
> can not be installed on them.  You must partition the drive and use a
> partition as the raid component.
>

But that would always be the case with container type raid arrays
(imsm and ddf) or partitionable arrays, is not possible to install
grub on to those, at all?

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Title:
  Ubuntu installer unable to install GRUB to software raid

Status in “grub-installer” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Ubuntu installer unable to install GRUB to software raid

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
  Package: ubiquity 2.15.26
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-12.19-generic 3.11.3
  Uname: Linux 3.11.0-12-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.336ubuntu1
  Date: Thu Dec  5 13:19:20 2013
  InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash --  nomodeset
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1)
  MarkForUpload: True
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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