Activity log for bug #1608006

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2016-07-30 06:19:02 deutrino bug added bug
2016-07-30 06:21:06 deutrino description If grub-install fails for whatever reason such that it brings up the "Bootloader install failed" dialog box in ubiquity, this dialog box may be unresponsive when the user clicks OK or attempts to dismiss the dialog, with mouse or keyboard. The dialog will not go away. cf * https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1631746 * http://askubuntu.com/questions/689595/bootloader-install-failed It's not just one-off. If grub-install fails for whatever reason such that it brings up the "Bootloader install failed" dialog box in ubiquity, this dialog box may be unresponsive when the user clicks OK or attempts to dismiss the dialog, with mouse or keyboard. The dialog will not go away. cf * https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1631746 * http://askubuntu.com/questions/689595/bootloader-install-failed It's not just one-off. Edit: Lubuntu 16.04 though one or two of the above URLs is about Ubuntu. x86_64, 2008 Macbook in my case - again, of the reports I've found about this, it is not Mac-specific.
2016-08-31 14:37:09 Phillip Susi ubiquity (Ubuntu): importance Undecided High
2016-08-31 14:37:09 Phillip Susi ubiquity (Ubuntu): status New Triaged
2018-04-27 10:46:20 rrud attachment added Ok button state affected only by dropdown selection https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1608006/+attachment/5128320/+files/broken-grub-booltoader-ubuntu18.png