grub won't install - error: efibootmgr failed to register the boot entry: Block device required.
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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grub-installer (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Trying to install lubuntu on an HP Compaq from a USB flash drive, the device tells me Grub won't install and so the computer won't boot
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: ubiquity 18.04.14
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-20-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.394
Date: Fri Dec 7 11:02:47 2018
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
LiveMediaBuild: Lubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426)
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_
LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
LC_NUMERIC=C.UTF-8
SourcePackage: grub-installer
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
summary: |
- grub won't install + grub won't install - error: efibootmgr failed to register the boot + entry: Block device required. |