[Bug 2036199] [NEW] ubiquity install fails grub write error: can't remove grub-efi-amd64 which should not have been installed

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Attempting to install Ubuntu Unity Daily Build 23.10. Install fails
during grub write to sda failing.


Received error dialog titled:

Bootloader installed failed

Options to either 
a) select another drive sda 
b) continue without bootloader
c) cancel installation

I also encountered this same error on UbuntuStudio 23.10 Daily.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 23.10
Package: subiquity (unknown)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.5.0-5.5-generic 6.5.0
Uname: Linux 6.5.0-5-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.27.0-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
CasperVersion: 1.482
CurrentDesktop: Unity:Unity7:ubuntu
Date: Fri Sep 15 05:52:51 2023
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu-Unity 23.10 "Mantic Minotaur" - Daily amd64 (20230914)
RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks.
SourcePackage: subiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Triaged


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug mantic
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ubiquity install fails grub write error: can't remove grub-efi-amd64 which should not have been installed
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2036199
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