Failed to install grub2 bootloader on UEFI (Ubuntu 14.04)

Bug #1471392 reported by Luke
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grub-installer (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

When installing Ubuntu 14.04 at with efi bootloader, it sais grub can't be installed to /target/

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: ubiquity 2.18.8.6
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-30.40~14.04.1-generic 3.16.7-ckt3
Uname: Linux 3.16.0-30-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.7
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.340
Date: Sat Jul 4 11:34:22 2015
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity quiet splash --
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20150218.1)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=de_DE.UTF-8
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: grub-installer
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UpstartUbiquity: debconf: DbDriver "templatedb": /var/cache/debconf/templates.dat is locked by another process: Resource temporarily unavailable

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Luke (esuarksakul) wrote :
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Phillip Susi (psusi) wrote :

Can you please run apt-cache policy grub-efi-amd64-signed?

Changed in grub-installer (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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Luke (esuarksakul) wrote :

I just solved this issue by installing Ubuntu like normal, ignoring the warning that the installation progress failed and then used the boot-repair tool of Ubuntu, so I'm not able to run this with the failed presets any more.

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for grub-installer (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in grub-installer (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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