[Bug 1764007] [NEW] grub failed to install during ubuntu installation

[Eric Dand]

Public bug reported:

Fresh Ubuntu 18.04 install on a cached LVM volume, with a Windows
partition also present. Grub trying to install to beginning of SSD which
also houses that Windows partition.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: ubiquity 18.04.4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-13.14-generic 4.15.10
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-13-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.393
Date: Sat Apr 14 14:04:41 2018
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper quiet splash ---
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Alpha amd64 (20180409)
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-18.04.4 ubuntu

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Title:
  grub failed to install during ubuntu installation

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Fresh Ubuntu 18.04 install on a cached LVM volume, with a Windows
  partition also present. Grub trying to install to beginning of SSD
  which also houses that Windows partition.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  Package: ubiquity 18.04.4
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-13.14-generic 4.15.10
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-13-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu4
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.393
  Date: Sat Apr 14 14:04:41 2018
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper quiet splash ---
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Alpha amd64 (20180409)
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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