[Bug 1779394] [NEW] apparently some grub error while installing.... was just installing ubuntu from an Pen Drive

[Allan Greffin]

Public bug reported:

Im new to this and all i did was:
created a partition on my disk (have windows installed too)
downloaded ubuntu from official website
using etcher ive put the iso file on formatted fat 32 pen drive.
Booted and started ubuntu without installing and clicked to install it by clicking on desktop shortcut (already on ubuntu)
accepted terms n stuff (normal ok>agree>proceed always forward thing)
got that error saying Grub was not installed and wouldnt boot next time i reset my system.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: ubiquity 18.04.14
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-20.21-generic 4.15.17
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-20-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.394
Date: Fri Jun 29 14:26:00 2018
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper quiet splash ---
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426)
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-18.04.14 ubuntu

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Title:
  apparently some grub error while installing.... was just installing
  ubuntu from an Pen Drive

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Im new to this and all i did was:
  created a partition on my disk (have windows installed too)
  downloaded ubuntu from official website
  using etcher ive put the iso file on formatted fat 32 pen drive.
  Booted and started ubuntu without installing and clicked to install it by clicking on desktop shortcut (already on ubuntu)
  accepted terms n stuff (normal ok>agree>proceed always forward thing)
  got that error saying Grub was not installed and wouldnt boot next time i reset my system.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  Package: ubiquity 18.04.14
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-20.21-generic 4.15.17
  Uname: Linux 4.15.0-20-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.394
  Date: Fri Jun 29 14:26:00 2018
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper quiet splash ---
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426)
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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