[Bug 1639624] Re: GRUB can't be installed

[COLLART Hervé]

Whatever the installation (CD, USB, upgrade 14.04>16.04), nothing works. (at
best, no video). Find nothing in forum

2016-11-29 22:37 GMT+01:00 Phillip Susi <psusi at ubuntu.com>:

> Your disk is currently partitioned to boot in bios mode, but you booted
> the 16.04 installer in EFI mode. A warning message prompted you that
> this could be a problem and recommended performing a bios mode install
> instead, but you chose not to. You either need to perform the bios mode
> install, or partition the disk using GPT and set up an EFI system
> partition to install in EFI mode. This will be done for you if you
> choose the "use entire disk" guided install option.
>
> ** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu)
>        Status: New => Invalid
>
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> Title:
>   GRUB can't be installed
>
> Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
>   Invalid
>
> Bug description:
>   no choise, liveUSB  start on UEFI.
>   My PC, 3 HDD, sda=W8, sdb i want UBUNTU 16.04, sdc=data. Before I have
> UBUNTU 14.04 installed whith liveCD.
>   Partitions sdb1 10Go, no systemfile, flag=bios_grub / sdb2 90Go ext4
> Ubuntu16.04 / sdb3 90Go ext4 /home / sdb4 swap...
>   At the end, no grub :-(
>
>   ProblemType: Bug
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
>   Package: ubiquity 2.21.63
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-generic 4.4.6
>   Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64
>   ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2
>   Architecture: amd64
>   CasperVersion: 1.376
>   Date: Sun Nov  6 21:26:20 2016
>   InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi
> file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper quiet splash ---
> cdrom-detect/try-usb=true noprompt
>   LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64
> (20160420.1)
>   ProcEnviron:
>    LANGUAGE=fr_FR.UTF-8
>    PATH=(custom, no user)
>    LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
>    SHELL=/bin/bash
>   SourcePackage: grub-installer
>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>
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Title:
  GRUB can't be installed

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  no choise, liveUSB  start on UEFI.
  My PC, 3 HDD, sda=W8, sdb i want UBUNTU 16.04, sdc=data. Before I have UBUNTU 14.04 installed whith liveCD.
  Partitions sdb1 10Go, no systemfile, flag=bios_grub / sdb2 90Go ext4 Ubuntu16.04 / sdb3 90Go ext4 /home / sdb4 swap...
  At the end, no grub :-(

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.21.63
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-generic 4.4.6
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.376
  Date: Sun Nov  6 21:26:20 2016
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper quiet splash --- cdrom-detect/try-usb=true noprompt
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=fr_FR.UTF-8
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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