[Bug 1784170] Re: grub could not install on fresh ubuntu 18.04.1 ltcs install

[Jean-Baptiste Lallement]

Thanks for your report.

Could you please provide more details about your system setup, disks
layout and partitioning scheme and how you partitioned your disk with
Ubiquity?

Thanks.

** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Incomplete

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Title:
  grub could not install on fresh ubuntu 18.04.1 ltcs install

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  fresh install of ubuntu 18.04.1 lts on a PC previously using 16.04 lts 32bits.
  I chose options to make sure that I would not loose the content of /home directories.
  I got an error message "sorry, grub could not be installed, your installation will not be able to start".

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  Package: ubiquity 18.04.14.6
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-29.31-generic 4.15.18
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-29-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.394
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Sat Jul 28 21:26:13 2018
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity quiet splash ---
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180725)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=fr_FR.UTF-8
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
   LC_NUMERIC=C.UTF-8
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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