[Bug 2014888] [NEW] could not install bootloader on usb

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Public bug reported:

the installer failed to install grub boot loader on a usb external drive
where everything is installed

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.10
Package: ubiquity 22.10.10
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.19.0-21.21-generic 5.19.7
Uname: Linux 5.19.0-21-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair
ApportVersion: 2.23.1-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
CasperVersion: 1.475
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Sat Apr  1 01:02:05 2023
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed maybe-ubiquity quiet splash ---
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 22.10 "Kinetic Kudu" - Release amd64 (20221020)
RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks.
SourcePackage: grub-installer
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug kinetic ubiquity-22.10.10 ubuntu

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Title:
  could not install bootloader on usb

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  the installer failed to install grub boot loader on a usb external
  drive where everything is installed

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.10
  Package: ubiquity 22.10.10
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.19.0-21.21-generic 5.19.7
  Uname: Linux 5.19.0-21-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair
  ApportVersion: 2.23.1-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
  CasperVersion: 1.475
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Sat Apr  1 01:02:05 2023
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed maybe-ubiquity quiet splash ---
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 22.10 "Kinetic Kudu" - Release amd64 (20221020)
  RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks.
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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