grub don t install on the partition i make for him

Bug #1181747 reported by Tangi MAURY
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grub-installer (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

I make a Primary partition (Bios Boot type) on the new HD First
And other partition for ubuntu and launch the installation.

At the End grup say he can t install on the partition.
I attempt others partition /dev/sda then /dev/sda2 wich correspond at the / path.

Same problem.

thanks for explain.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
Package: ubiquity 2.14.6
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-19.29-generic 3.8.8
Uname: Linux 3.8.0-19-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.331
Date: Sun May 19 14:52:41 2013
InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424)
MarkForUpload: True
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=unknown
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: grub-installer
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Tangi MAURY (tangimaury) wrote :
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Phillip Susi (psusi) wrote :

Did you create a bios_grub partition? Please post the output of parted -l

Changed in grub-installer (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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Tangi MAURY (tangimaury) wrote :

Hi Phillip

Yes i have make a bios_grub partition.

It was this name wich was attibuted to the Bios Boot type partition
that i created first with the partition tool of the installer.

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Tangi MAURY (tangimaury) wrote :

I thing about this, i have a second primary disk (sdb) wich was connected to the machine, with a windos 7 installation.
and 2 USB keys was connected to the PC during the installation.

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for grub-installer (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in grub-installer (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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