[Bug 2068811] [NEW] Ubuntu 24.04 installer is unable to create or use existing encrypted volumes if there is a drive on the system that has Windows with BitLocker enabled.

[Gokhan Cetinkaya]

Public bug reported:

Steps to reproduce:

1. Have a disk drive that has Windows with BitLocker enabled.
2. Have another disk drive with LUKS encrypted volumes to be used for the Ubuntu 24.04 installation.
3. Launch Ubuntu 24.04 installer and proceed to the "Disk Setup" section.
4. Select one of the 3 available options:

Option: Install Ubuntu alongside Windows Boot Manager
Result: "Turn off BitLocker to continue" message appears.

Option: Erase disk and install Ubuntu
Result: "Turn off BitLocker to continue" message appears.

Option: Manual installation
Result: It is not possible to create encrypted volumes or use existing LUKS encrypted volumes.

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

** Description changed:

- Ubuntu 24.04 installer is unable to create or use existing encrypted
- volumes if there is a drive on the system that has Windows with
- BitLocker enabled.
- 
  Steps to reproduce:
  
  1. Have a disk drive that has Windows with BitLocker enabled.
  2. Launch Ubuntu 24.04 installer and proceed to the "Disk Setup" section.
  3. Select one of the 3 available options:
  
  Option: Install Ubuntu alongside Windows Boot Manager
  Result: "Turn off BitLocker to continue" message appears.
  
  Option: Erase disk and install Ubuntu
  Result: "Turn off BitLocker to continue" message appears.
  
  Option: Manual installation
  Result: It is not possible to create encrypted volumes or use existing encrypted volumes.

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Title:
  Ubuntu 24.04 installer is unable to create or use existing encrypted
  volumes if there is a drive on the system that has Windows with
  BitLocker enabled.

Status in ubiquity package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Steps to reproduce:

  1. Have a disk drive that has Windows with BitLocker enabled.
  2. Have another disk drive with LUKS encrypted volumes to be used for the Ubuntu 24.04 installation.
  3. Launch Ubuntu 24.04 installer and proceed to the "Disk Setup" section.
  4. Select one of the 3 available options:

  Option: Install Ubuntu alongside Windows Boot Manager
  Result: "Turn off BitLocker to continue" message appears.

  Option: Erase disk and install Ubuntu
  Result: "Turn off BitLocker to continue" message appears.

  Option: Manual installation
  Result: It is not possible to create encrypted volumes or use existing LUKS encrypted volumes.

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