[Bug 1885414] Re: on flavours ubiquity: bootloader failed on /dev/vda

[Leó Kolbeinsson]

Testing the 2020-07-16 ubuntu-mate iso on VirtualBox

Selected Normal installation. Normal until "installing the grub2
package#

Received the following error: bootloader install failed (as superuser)-

Sorry, an error occurred and it was not possible to install the boat
loader at the speceified location. /dev/sda

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Title:
  on flavours ubiquity: bootloader failed on /dev/vda

Status in ubiquity package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in ubiquity source package in Groovy:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  Testing the 2020-06-28 ubuntu-mate iso on QEMU (QuickEMU)
  Selected Normal and 3rd party installation.
  Installation looked to be going fine until it got to grub2 installation part
  Came up with the following error:

  https://i.imgur.com/IanRMYk.jpg

  Had to do screenshot as apport is crashing and unable to submit bug
  via ubuntu-bug:

  https://i.imgur.com/dqYcKqb.png

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