install from live dvd - yakkety grub install fails
Bug #1614159 reported by
Barry Drake
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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ubiquity (Ubuntu) |
Expired
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
When installing yakkety and xenial the installer fails when attempting to install grub. These are both on ssd drives. 14.04 seems to be happy with the same ssd on which yakkety failed.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: ubiquity 2.21.63
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Wed Aug 17 17:07:26 2016
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
SourcePackage: ubiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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Your logs don't indicate that grub failed to install, or even that an install was attempted. It looks like you just logged out. You mention that you have tried both xenial and yakkety; when reusing a USB stick for a different distribution or release, you need to format it first. Did you do this?