[Bug 1683309] [NEW] Grub install failed on EFI mode

[JIBY JAMES]

Public bug reported:

First Stage:
Windows 7 and Debian installed in BIOS mode and was working fine
Stage 2:
Tried to replace debian with ubuntu 16.04 LTS in efi mode and failed
Stage 3:
Tried to install ubuntu 16.04 LTS in BIOS mode to USB hard drive and turned into success
Stage 4:
Tried to install grub into fixed drive and shows success but failed to boot into fixed disk
Stage 5:
Tried to install Ubuntu 16.04 in EFI mode and installation failed with grub-efi installation failure

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: ubiquity 2.21.63.3 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1-generic 4.8.11
Uname: Linux 4.8.0-36-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.376.2
Date: Mon Apr 17 16:03:16 2017
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity quiet splash ---
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_IN
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_IN
SourcePackage: grub-installer
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug ubiquity-2.21.63.3 ubuntu xenial

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Title:
  Grub install failed on EFI mode

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  First Stage:
  Windows 7 and Debian installed in BIOS mode and was working fine
  Stage 2:
  Tried to replace debian with ubuntu 16.04 LTS in efi mode and failed
  Stage 3:
  Tried to install ubuntu 16.04 LTS in BIOS mode to USB hard drive and turned into success
  Stage 4:
  Tried to install grub into fixed drive and shows success but failed to boot into fixed disk
  Stage 5:
  Tried to install Ubuntu 16.04 in EFI mode and installation failed with grub-efi installation failure

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.21.63.3 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question]
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1-generic 4.8.11
  Uname: Linux 4.8.0-36-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.376.2
  Date: Mon Apr 17 16:03:16 2017
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity quiet splash ---
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_IN
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_IN
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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