[Bug 1453396] Re: Ubuntu 15.05 installer fails to put grub on dev/sda

Phillip Susi psusi at ubuntu.com
Mon May 11 13:01:38 UTC 2015


If you wish to boot in bios mode from a GPT disk, you must create a 1 mb
bios_grub partition on the disk.


** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  Ubuntu 15.05 installer fails to put grub on dev/sda

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  When installing, after choosing "something else" and formating with
  btrfs I get the UEFI BIOS compatibility  issue but following that
  installer will always fail to put grub on /dev/sda

  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: Sat May  9 17:03:30 2015
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity quiet splash ---
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422)
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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