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grub-installer package

grub install dual boot windows failed Ubuntu on sdb, grub on sda

Bug #1624684 reported by Bart Opsomer
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grub-installer (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

reinstalling ubuntu on dual boot system. The dual boot was destroyed after bios update from Dell. Reinstalling ubuntu failed because grub fails to install.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: ubiquity 2.21.63.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-31.50-generic 4.4.13
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-31-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.376
Date: Sat Sep 17 16:44:36 2016
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity nomodeset quiet splash ---
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SourcePackage: grub-installer
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

Revision history for this message
Bart Opsomer (opsomerbart) wrote :
Revision history for this message
Phillip Susi (psusi) wrote :

Your EFI system partition is corrupt; you will need to repair it using either dosfsck, or Windows' chkdsk.

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