Comment 3 for bug 1603769

Many thanks for your support.
In the end I did as you suggested (use entire disk) and everything went well.
Leonardo

2016-08-24 20:57 GMT+02:00 Phillip Susi <email address hidden>:

> Your disk is currently partitioned to boot in bios mode, but you booted
> the 16.04 installer in EFI mode. A warning message prompted you that
> this could be a problem and recommended performing a bios mode install
> instead, but you chose not to. You either need to perform the bios mode
> install, or partition the disk using GPT and set up an EFI system
> partition to install in EFI mode. This will be done for you if you
> choose the "use entire disk" guided install option.
>
> ** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu)
> Status: New => Invalid
>
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> Title:
> crash while installing 16.04 in modality UEFI
>
> Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
> Invalid
>
> Bug description:
> crash installation of ubuntu 16.04 mod. UEFI, grub-installer error
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
> Package: ubiquity 2.21.63 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_
> partition/question]
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-generic 4.4.6
> Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64
> ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2
> Architecture: amd64
> CasperVersion: 1.376
> Date: Sun Jul 17 16:06:00 2016
> InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi
> file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity quiet splash ---
> LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64
> (20160420.1)
> ProcEnviron:
> LANGUAGE=it_IT.UTF-8
> PATH=(custom, no user)
> XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
> LANG=it_IT.UTF-8
> SourcePackage: grub-installer
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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