ubuntu 16.04 desktop install

Bug #1582426 reported by Richard Dodsworth
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grub-installer (Ubuntu)
Invalid
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Bug Description

installing ubuntu 16.04 desktop failed with install of grub.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: ubiquity 2.21.63
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-generic 4.4.6
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.376
Date: Mon May 16 19:02:28 2016
InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash --- maybe-ubiquity
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_CA.UTF-8
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
SourcePackage: grub-installer
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Richard Dodsworth (mach2ster) wrote :
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Phillip Susi (psusi) wrote :

You are trying to install in bios mode to a disk that is partitioned using GPT. To do this, you must create a 1 mb bios_grub partition.

Changed in grub-installer (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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