grub failed to install to /dev/sda

Bug #2045943 reported by Jane Atkinson
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grub-installer (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

I got an error message as in the summary at the end of an otherwise uneventful auto-resize install.
QEMU/KVM VM, UEFI.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
Package: ubiquity 23.10.8
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.5.0-9.9-generic 6.5.3
Uname: Linux 6.5.0-9-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: zfs
ApportVersion: 2.27.0-0ubuntu6
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
CasperVersion: 1.487
CurrentDesktop: XFCE
Date: Fri Dec 8 17:13:39 2023
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/xubuntu.seed maybe-ubiquity quiet splash ---
LiveMediaBuild: Xubuntu 24.04 LTS "Noble Numbat" - Daily amd64 (20231208)
RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks.
SourcePackage: grub-installer
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Jane Atkinson (irihapeti) wrote :
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Ubuntu QA Website (ubuntuqa) wrote :

This bug has been reported on the Ubuntu ISO testing tracker.

A list of all reports related to this bug can be found here:
http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/reports/bugs/2045943

tags: added: iso-testing
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