[Bug 1107145] Re: GRUB2-INSTALL dummy fails

[Phillip Susi]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1090829 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1090829

** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1090829
   grub-efi fails to install with Input/output error

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Title:
  GRUB2-INSTALL dummy fails

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

Bug description:
  Attempting to install ubuntu 12.10 on a g7-2320dx (HP Pavilion) with a
  Windows 8 OEM installed.  Booted the Ubuntu USB in "Secure Boot" mode.
  Attempting to rewrite MBR.  Have heard rumors of a "restricted" MBR
  being used by Windows 8.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: ubiquity 2.12.16
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-17.28-generic 3.5.5
  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-17-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.328
  Date: Sun Jan 27 11:42:19 2013
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi.signed file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper quiet splash --
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5)
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=unknown
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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