[Bug 1379449] [NEW] Can't install grub on surface pro

[Slash-guns90]

Public bug reported:

Installing the bootloader on efi partition (/dev/sda2) fails.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
Package: ubiquity 2.19.8 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-20.27-generic 3.16.3
Uname: Linux 3.16.0-20-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.344
Date: Thu Oct  9 19:46:44 2014
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper quiet splash --
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Alpha amd64 (20141006)
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)

** Affects: grub-installer (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug ubiquity-2.19.8 ubuntu utopic

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Title:
  Can't install grub on surface pro

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

Bug description:
  Installing the bootloader on efi partition (/dev/sda2) fails.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
  Package: ubiquity 2.19.8 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question]
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-20.27-generic 3.16.3
  Uname: Linux 3.16.0-20-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.344
  Date: Thu Oct  9 19:46:44 2014
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper quiet splash --
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Alpha amd64 (20141006)
  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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