[Bug 2012112] [NEW] non-upgrade install crashed with failure to install GRUB on /dev/sda1

[Donald Qualls]

Public bug reported:

Installing on previously working (Ubuntu MATE 16.04) partition with
reused /home and /swap.  Had to add EFI partition manually.  Thinkpad
T430 has run Ubuntu MATE since 2016.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
Package: ubiquity 22.04.19 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.19.0-32.33~22.04.1-generic 5.19.17
Uname: Linux 5.19.0-32-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.3
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
CasperVersion: 1.470.2
CurrentDesktop: KDE
Date: Fri Mar 17 19:40:02 2023
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/kubuntu.seed maybe-ubiquity quiet splash ---
LiveMediaBuild: Kubuntu 22.04.2 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20230223)
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 jammy kubuntu ubiquity-22.04.19

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Title:
  non-upgrade install crashed with failure to install GRUB on /dev/sda1

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Installing on previously working (Ubuntu MATE 16.04) partition with
  reused /home and /swap.  Had to add EFI partition manually.  Thinkpad
  T430 has run Ubuntu MATE since 2016.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
  Package: ubiquity 22.04.19 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question]
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.19.0-32.33~22.04.1-generic 5.19.17
  Uname: Linux 5.19.0-32-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.3
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
  CasperVersion: 1.470.2
  CurrentDesktop: KDE
  Date: Fri Mar 17 19:40:02 2023
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/kubuntu.seed maybe-ubiquity quiet splash ---
  LiveMediaBuild: Kubuntu 22.04.2 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20230223)
  RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks.
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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