[Bug 1761596] [NEW] grub fails to install, installer crashes

[liamdawe]

Public bug reported:

I installed, it failed on doing grub and the whole installer just died.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: ubiquity 18.04.3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-10.11-generic 4.15.3
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-10-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.8-0ubuntu10
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.389
Date: Thu Apr  5 21:39:13 2018
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu-mate.seed boot=casper quiet splash ---
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu-MATE 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Alpha amd64 (20180307.1)
SourcePackage: grub-installer
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug bionic ubiquity-18.04.3 ubuntu-mate

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Title:
  grub fails to install, installer crashes

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I installed, it failed on doing grub and the whole installer just
  died.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  Package: ubiquity 18.04.3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-10.11-generic 4.15.3
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-10-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.8-0ubuntu10
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.389
  Date: Thu Apr  5 21:39:13 2018
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu-mate.seed boot=casper quiet splash ---
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu-MATE 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Alpha amd64 (20180307.1)
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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