btrf won't install per recommendations on some of the ubuntu forums. ran full btrfs partion.
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| grub-installer (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
tried to install BTRFS partician using lxde 15.10 installer.
both attempts failed.
deleted old partitions on the drive.
Grub is not recognizing BTRFS. shrug.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
Package: ubiquity 2.21.37
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.2.0-16-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.365
Date: Fri Jan 1 16:50:20 2016
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
LiveMediaBuild: Lubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021)
ProcEnviron:
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SourcePackage: grub-installer
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

You are using the GUID Partition Table on that drive. This requires you to create a 1 mb bios_grub partition in order to install grub there.