error: cannot open `/boot/efi/EFI/ubuntu/grubx64.efi': Not a directory.
Bug #1807781 reported by
David A. Moss
This bug affects 1 person
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| grub-installer (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
Installation of ubuntu 18.04.1 along with windoze 10. Fails 3/4 of the way through the installation with cannont installgrub, fatal error!
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: ubiquity 18.04.14.6
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-29-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.394
Date: Mon Dec 10 17:00:09 2018
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180725)
SourcePackage: grub-installer
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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| David A. Moss (davemoss) wrote | #1 |
| summary: |
- grub installation fatal error upon new install + error: cannot open `/boot/efi/EFI/ubuntu/grubx64.efi': Not a directory. |
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| David A. Moss (davemoss) wrote | #2 |
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12/11/18: More Info; I made sure that the "Secure Boot" option in the Win Bios was disabled, along with with the "legacy Boot" was already 'greyed out' so I can guess that it is already disabled. I used the gparted app in ubuntu, deleted the previous installations of ubuntu, plus a couple more that were no longer needed, so that I had plenty of free space. A new attempt at installation created a partition size of 16G.
The error displayed was 'executing grub-install/