Comment 43 for bug 1639374

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alexe (alexeb) wrote : Re: [Bug 1639374] Re: grub-pc fails to remove, rendering lubuntu uninstallable on EFI machines

Thank you all for the support. I have installed UBUNTU insted of LUBUNTU
and had not problems.
The PC was an HP with little hardware space 30GB and I thought LUBUNTU will
be a bit lighter.

Thanks again,
Alexe

On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 3:42 AM, Phillip Susi <email address hidden> wrote:

> On 4/27/2017 8:54 PM, didier wrote:
> > - 64 bits package imposes UEFI installation even if the BIOS is in
> Legacy mode so incoherence in the end (next reboot).
>
> This is incorrect; the choice of UEFI or BIOS is entirely up to your
> bios/firmware/motherboard -- the 64 bit installation image supports both.
>
> --
> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a
> duplicate bug report (1680463).
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1639374
>
> Title:
> grub-pc fails to remove, rendering lubuntu uninstallable on EFI
> machines
>
> Status in grub2 package in Ubuntu:
> Invalid
> Status in lubuntu-meta package in Ubuntu:
> Won't Fix
>
> Bug description:
> Crashed during install
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
> Package: ubiquity 16.10.14
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-22.24-generic 4.8.0
> Uname: Linux 4.8.0-22-generic x86_64
> ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8
> Architecture: amd64
> CasperVersion: 1.379
> Date: Fri Nov 4 18:31:30 2016
> InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi
> file=/cdrom/preseed/lubuntu.seed cdrom-detect/try-usb=true persistent
> noprompt floppy.allowed_drive_mask=0 ignore_uuid boot=casper only-ubiquity
> quiet splash ---
> LiveMediaBuild: Lubuntu 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Release amd64 (20161012.1)
> ProcEnviron:
> PATH=(custom, no user)
> XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> LC_NUMERIC=C.UTF-8
> SourcePackage: grub-installer
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>
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Best Regards,
Alexe

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