Failed to create boot loader during install

Bug #1634326 reported by Charlie St
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grub-installer (Ubuntu)
Invalid
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Bug Description

Attempted to proceed without installing; installer immediately crashed

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: ubiquity 2.21.63.2 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question]
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: Mon Oct 17 21:59:22 2016
InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash --- maybe-ubiquity
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)

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Charlie St (pharo137) wrote :
Revision history for this message
Phillip Susi (psusi) wrote :

You tried to install grub to /dev/sda8. You need to install it to /dev/sda instead.

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