[Bug 1369297] [NEW] ubuntu installer from liveusb

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Public bug reported:

I was trying to reinstall ubuntu on a X61s which first install failed at
grub install. It tried to install 32bit version while I wanted 64
(+livecd is 64bit)

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: ubiquity 2.18.7
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: Sun Sep 14 19:38:33 2014
InstallCmdLine: bootkbd=fr-latin1 console-setup/layoutcode=fr console-setup/variantcode=nodeadkeys locale=us_us  persistent noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz splash -- maybe-ubiquity
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
SourcePackage: grub-installer
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug trusty ubiquity-2.18.7 ubuntu

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Title:
  ubuntu installer from liveusb

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

Bug description:
  I was trying to reinstall ubuntu on a X61s which first install failed
  at grub install. It tried to install 32bit version while I wanted 64
  (+livecd is 64bit)

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.18.7
  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: Sun Sep 14 19:38:33 2014
  InstallCmdLine: bootkbd=fr-latin1 console-setup/layoutcode=fr console-setup/variantcode=nodeadkeys locale=us_us  persistent noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz splash -- maybe-ubiquity
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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