[Bug 1198461] Re: grub-installer fails to install bootloader when Windows 8 EFI is already present

[Phillip Susi]

You appear to have an EFI system but booted the Ubuntu cd in bios mode.
You need to boot it in EFI mode.


** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  grub-installer fails to install bootloader when Windows 8 EFI is
  already present

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

Bug description:
  Installation left my system without a bootloader, the installation
  process was pretty standard.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.14.6
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-19.29-generic 3.8.8
  Uname: Linux 3.8.0-19-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.331
  Date: Sat Jul  6 14:55:31 2013
  InstallCmdLine: noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424)
  MarkForUpload: True
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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