[Bug 1722327] [NEW] unable to install efi boot alongside bios boot

[Philip Kilner]

Public bug reported:

install into existing blank partitions alongside xubuntu (m/c is macbook
pro, existing is bios mode, new efi)

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: ubiquity 17.10.7 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-12.13-generic 4.13.3
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-12-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.384
Date: Mon Oct  9 16:40:37 2017
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu-mate.seed boot=casper quiet splash ---
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu-MATE 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Alpha amd64 (20170926)
SourcePackage: grub-installer
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug artful ubiquity-17.10.7 ubuntu-mate

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Title:
  unable to install efi boot alongside bios boot

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  install into existing blank partitions alongside xubuntu (m/c is
  macbook pro, existing is bios mode, new efi)

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
  Package: ubiquity 17.10.7 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question]
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-12.13-generic 4.13.3
  Uname: Linux 4.13.0-12-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.384
  Date: Mon Oct  9 16:40:37 2017
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu-mate.seed boot=casper quiet splash ---
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu-MATE 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Alpha amd64 (20170926)
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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