Grub installation error

Bug #57916 reported by Kalle Vähätalo
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ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Undecided
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Bug Description

I had earlier two operating systems, win2000 and fedora. Now I tried to replace the fedora eith ubuntu. I made two partition for ubuntu ( the root about 8 GB and swap partition 5 MB). The installation crashed to following error:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/ubiquity", line 130, in ?
    install(sys.argv[1])
  File "/usr/bin/ubiquity", line 55, in install
    ret = wizard.run()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py", line 266, in run
    self.process_step()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py", line 755, in process_step
    self.mountpoints_to_summary()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py", line 1114, in mountpoints_to_summary
    self.progress_loop()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py", line 553, in progress_loop
    raise RuntimeError, ("Install failed with exit code %s; see "
RuntimeError: Install failed with exit code 1; see /var/log/installer/syslog and /var/log/syslog

Here are the log files:

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Kalle Vähätalo (kalle-vahatalo) wrote :
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Kalle Vähätalo (kalle-vahatalo) wrote :
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Kalle Vähätalo (kalle-vahatalo) wrote :
Colin Watson (cjwatson)
Changed in ubiquity:
status: Unconfirmed → Confirmed
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MillenniumBug (millenniumbug) wrote :

This bug reports is several years old and concerns obsolete versions of Ubuntu. It has now been marked 'invalid'.

If the bug still appears in Ubuntu 10.10, feel free to open a new report.

Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Invalid
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