Ubuntu
grub-installer package

unable to install Grub in /dev/mmcblk0

Bug #1980837 reported by Stuart on 2022-07-06

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	grub-installer (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

When installing Ubuntu 22.04 LTS from USB on Acer Spin 111-31 the error message "Unable to install GRUB in /dev/mmcblk0" "Executing 'grub-install /dev/mmcblk0 failed'" "This is a fatal error"

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
Package: ubiquity 22.04.15
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.15.0-25.25-generic 5.15.30
Uname: Linux 5.15.0-25-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
CasperVersion: 1.470
Date: Wed Jul 6 13:35:42 2022
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed maybe-ubiquity quiet splash ---
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419)
RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks.
SourcePackage: grub-installer
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Stuart (3ncrust08866) wrote on 2022-07-06:

Casper.txt Edit (1.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (9.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt Edit (1.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcEnviron.txt Edit (130 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UbiquityDebug.txt Edit (33.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UbiquityDm.txt Edit (7.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UbiquityPartman.txt Edit (630.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UbiquitySyslog.txt Edit (609.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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