[Bug 1452964] [NEW] grub fail

[Clifford]

Public bug reported:

windows 8.1 duel boot grub fails to install try ed on ex4 partition no go tried on root dva no go 
I created two partitions by shrinking the windows 8.1  partition
made my swap area 3 gig
made ext4 partition assigned root /
then tried to install grub on ext4 partition
no go
tried to install along side windows 8.1 same thing grub failed
 yes i turned off fast boot tried cfc mode no go 
 i do not have a bois system 
my machine is a toshiba satellite s855d

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: ubiquity 2.21.25
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-15.15-generic 3.19.3
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-15-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.360
Date: Thu May  7 22:44:43 2015
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper quiet splash ---
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_CA.UTF-8
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_CA.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-2.21.25 ubuntu vivid

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Title:
  grub fail

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  windows 8.1 duel boot grub fails to install try ed on ex4 partition no go tried on root dva no go 
  I created two partitions by shrinking the windows 8.1  partition
  made my swap area 3 gig
  made ext4 partition assigned root /
  then tried to install grub on ext4 partition
  no go
  tried to install along side windows 8.1 same thing grub failed
   yes i turned off fast boot tried cfc mode no go 
   i do not have a bois system 
  my machine is a toshiba satellite s855d

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.21.25
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-15.15-generic 3.19.3
  Uname: Linux 3.19.0-15-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.360
  Date: Thu May  7 22:44:43 2015
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper quiet splash ---
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_CA.UTF-8
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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