[Bug 2049286] [NEW] locked internal emmc-Harddisk prevent grub install

[Jan g j]

Public bug reported:

don't think it's a bug, trying to install ubuntu on an acer switch 3
which has a locked emmc hard drive! don't know how to get or get around
that lock to get ubuntu on my laptop

I don't know if this is the right place to ask questions, but I welcome
any help to get ubuntu installed on my acer laptop!

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
Package: ubiquity 22.04.20
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.2.0-26.26~22.04.1-generic 6.2.13
Uname: Linux 6.2.0-26-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.5
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
CasperVersion: 1.470.2
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Sun Jan 14 01:35:00 2024
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed maybe-ubiquity quiet splash ---
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20230807.2)
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 ubiquity-22.04.20 ubuntu

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Title:
  locked internal emmc-Harddisk prevent grub install

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  don't think it's a bug, trying to install ubuntu on an acer switch 3
  which has a locked emmc hard drive! don't know how to get or get
  around that lock to get ubuntu on my laptop

  I don't know if this is the right place to ask questions, but I
  welcome any help to get ubuntu installed on my acer laptop!

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
  Package: ubiquity 22.04.20
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.2.0-26.26~22.04.1-generic 6.2.13
  Uname: Linux 6.2.0-26-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.5
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
  CasperVersion: 1.470.2
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Sun Jan 14 01:35:00 2024
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed maybe-ubiquity quiet splash ---
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20230807.2)
  RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks.
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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