[Bug 1278375] Re: Ubuntu default installation failed on grub installation

[Brian Murray]

Feb 10 10:05:00 ubuntu grub-installer: info: Installing grub on 'dummy'
Feb 10 10:05:00 ubuntu grub-installer: info: grub-install does not support --no-floppy
Feb 10 10:05:00 ubuntu grub-installer: info: Running chroot /target grub-install  --force
Feb 10 10:05:00 ubuntu grub-installer: Installing for x86_64-efi platform.
Feb 10 10:05:00 ubuntu grub-installer: grub-install: errore:
Feb 10 10:05:00 ubuntu grub-installer:  
Feb 10 10:05:00 ubuntu grub-installer: cannot find EFI directory
Feb 10 10:05:00 ubuntu grub-installer: .
Feb 10 10:05:00 ubuntu grub-installer: error: Running 'grub-install  --force failed.

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Title:
  Ubuntu default installation failed on grub installation

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

Bug description:
  When i try to install ubuntu i get fatal error in ubiquity saying that
  it cannot install grub

  Ubuntu 14.04 (daily) x64 on UEFI machine

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.17.5 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question]
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-8.27-generic 3.13.2
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-8-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.13.2-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.337
  Date: Mon Feb 10 11:05:27 2014
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper quiet splash --
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Alpha amd64 (20140209)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=it_IT.UTF-8
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=it_IT.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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