[Bug 1326143] Re: fatal error installing grub to USB HDD when installing system to USB HDD

[Phillip Susi]

As long as you mount it in /boot/efi ( or was it /boot/grub/efi? ) it
doesn't matter; grub-efi ignores the installation target.

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Title:
  fatal error installing grub to USB HDD when installing system to USB
  HDD

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

Bug description:
  Fatal error when installing Ubuntu 14.04 from a USB stick to a USB
  external HDD.  I have been doing this successfully since 11.04 I think

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.18.7 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question]
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.340
  Date: Wed Jun  4 09:19:35 2014
  InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper cdrom-detect/try-usb=true persistent noprompt floppy.allowed_drive_mask=0 ignore_uuid initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_NZ.UTF-8
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_NZ.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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