[Bug 1301498] Re: crash while grun is writing boot to partition(not to mbr)

[Phillip Susi]

You are trying to install in efi mode.  This requires the disk be
partitioned using gpt and have an efi system partition.  You either need
that, or to boot and install in bios mode.


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

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Title:
  crash while grun is writing boot to partition(not to mbr)

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

Bug description:
  just trying to do a standard install to partition 14.  option is to
  write boot to partition 14 noy to the main boot

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.17.10 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question]
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-19.40-generic 3.13.6
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-19-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.13.3-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.339
  Date: Wed Apr  2 12:55:38 2014
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper quiet splash --
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta amd64 (20140326)
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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