[Bug 1921958] [NEW] Ubiquity fatal error : "cannot create grub on /dev/sda"

[Jacob Vlijm]

Public bug reported:

On 21.04 install, early in the process, "ubi-partman failed with exit
code 141. Then on choosing "retry", all seems to succeed. At the end of
the install however: "fatal error : "cannot create grub on /dev/sda"

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 21.04
Package: ubiquity 21.04.12
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.11.0-11.12-generic 5.11.0
Uname: Linux 5.11.0-11-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu61
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
CasperVersion: 1.461
Date: Tue Mar 30 23:22:17 2021
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu-budgie.seed maybe-ubiquity quiet splash ---
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu-Budgie 21.04 "Hirsute Hippo" - Beta amd64 (20210330)
RebootRequiredPkgs:
 linux-image-5.11.0-11-generic
 linux-base
SourcePackage: grub-installer
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug hirsute ubiquity-21.04.12 ubuntu-budgie

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Title:
  Ubiquity fatal error : "cannot create grub on /dev/sda"

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  On 21.04 install, early in the process, "ubi-partman failed with exit
  code 141. Then on choosing "retry", all seems to succeed. At the end
  of the install however: "fatal error : "cannot create grub on
  /dev/sda"

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 21.04
  Package: ubiquity 21.04.12
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.11.0-11.12-generic 5.11.0
  Uname: Linux 5.11.0-11-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu61
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
  CasperVersion: 1.461
  Date: Tue Mar 30 23:22:17 2021
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu-budgie.seed maybe-ubiquity quiet splash ---
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu-Budgie 21.04 "Hirsute Hippo" - Beta amd64 (20210330)
  RebootRequiredPkgs:
   linux-image-5.11.0-11-generic
   linux-base
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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