[Bug 1485247] [NEW] Unable to install grub during Wily installation on brtfs

[Carla Sella]

Public bug reported:

During install of Wily on my Desktop PC, I selected Brtfs as filesystem
for my root directory, at the end of the installation got an error
message saying "unable to install GRUB in /dev/sda" I am attaching a
screenshot.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
Package: ubiquity 2.21.27
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.1.0-3.3-generic 4.1.3
Uname: Linux 4.1.0-3-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.18-0ubuntu6
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.364
Date: Sat Aug 15 19:34:44 2015
InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash --- maybe-ubiquity
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Alpha amd64 (20150815.1)
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=linux
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_US.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-2.21.27 ubuntu wily

** Attachment added: "screenshot"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1485247/+attachment/4445208/+files/image20150815_190840070.jpg

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Title:
  Unable to install grub during Wily installation on brtfs

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  During install of Wily on my Desktop PC, I selected Brtfs as
  filesystem for my root directory, at the end of the installation got
  an error message saying "unable to install GRUB in /dev/sda" I am
  attaching a screenshot.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
  Package: ubiquity 2.21.27
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.1.0-3.3-generic 4.1.3
  Uname: Linux 4.1.0-3-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.18-0ubuntu6
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.364
  Date: Sat Aug 15 19:34:44 2015
  InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash --- maybe-ubiquity
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Alpha amd64 (20150815.1)
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=linux
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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