ubiquity does not detect Windows 8(UEFI)
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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os-prober (Debian) |
Fix Released
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Unknown
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os-prober (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Ubiquity does not detect Windows 8.
It shows the message:
"This computer currently has no detected operating systems."
Windows 8 was installed with secure boot on.
$ sudo parted /dev/sda print
Model: ATA HITACHI HTS54503 (scsi)
Disk /dev/sda: 320GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/4096B
Partition Table: gpt
Number Start End Size File system Name Flags
1 1049kB 316MB 315MB ntfs Basic data partition hidden, diag
2 316MB 420MB 105MB fat32 EFI system partition boot
3 420MB 555MB 134MB Microsoft reserved partition msftres
4 555MB 320GB 320GB ntfs Basic data partition
$ sudo os-prober
<no output>
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: ubiquity 2.12.16
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-17-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.328
Date: Thu Nov 15 07:16:55 2012
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5)
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: ubiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
Changed in os-prober (Debian): | |
status: | Unknown → New |
Changed in os-prober (Debian): | |
status: | New → Fix Released |
Changed in os-prober (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → Fix Released |
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better.
This particular bug has already been reported, originally against Ubuntu 11.10, and is a duplicate of bug #978028, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report.