Ubuntu
grub-installer package

error: efibootmgr failed to register the boot entry: Block device required.

Bug #1808522 reported by sharpq
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Bug Description

normal installation, format everything - not sure if lenovo put some kind of security on startup or something like this
i try two times, second time I format all hdd from linux side, but this also not resolve problem

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: ubiquity 18.04.14.6
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-29.31-generic 4.15.18
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-29-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.394
Date: Fri Dec 14 11:16:31 2018
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper quiet splash ---
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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sharpq (jacek-wojnarowski) wrote :
Sebastien Bacher (seb128)
summary: - my old lenovo netbook, clean format windows 7, don't know why but grub
- don't want install...
+ error: efibootmgr failed to register the boot entry: Block device
+ required.
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sharpq (jacek-wojnarowski) wrote :

solved - transfer to old 14 lts version, works perfectly

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