Comment 20 for bug 1767703

I solved the problem using legacy boot mode rather than UEFI.

On 2 May 2018 at 19:38, Keshav Parankusham <email address hidden>
wrote:

> I tried to use boot-repair, but it's giving the error efi directory not
> found. I tried fresh download and also tried multiple times by trying to
> format a partition in the front of the disk, every time some booting
> problem occurs, but boot-repair used to work.
>
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> duplicate bug report (1767367).
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1767703
>
> Title:
> Calling 'apt-install grub-efi-amd64-signed' failed
>
> Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> /plugininstall.py: Exception during installation:
> /plugininstall.py: Traceback (most recent call last):
> /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line
> 1739, in <module>
> /plugininstall.py: install.run()
> /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line
> 61, in wrapper
> /plugininstall.py: func(self)
> /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line
> 227, in run
> /plugininstall.py: self.configure_bootloader()
> /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line
> 971, in configure_bootloader
> /plugininstall.py: "GrubInstaller failed with code %d" % ret)
> /plugininstall.py: ubiquity.install_misc.InstallStepError:
> GrubInstaller failed with code 1
>
> ************************
> Manual fix: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/
> 1766945/comments/3
>
> also see: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-
> installer/+bug/1763441/comments/2
>
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Boot-Repair
>
> ************************
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
> Package: ubiquity 18.04.14
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-20.21-generic 4.15.17
> Uname: Linux 4.15.0-20-generic x86_64
> ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7
> Architecture: amd64
> CasperVersion: 1.394
> CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
> Date: Sat Apr 28 20:39:35 2018
> InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed
> boot=casper only-ubiquity quiet splash ---
> LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64
> (20180426)
> ProcEnviron:
> LANGUAGE=de_DE.UTF-8
> PATH=(custom, no user)
> XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
> LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
> LC_NUMERIC=C.UTF-8
> SourcePackage: grub-installer
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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