We're sorry; the installer crashed

Bug #81066 reported by clclegomaniac
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Bug #46853: grub install fails on EFI Intel Macs. Edit Remove
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: ubiquity

We're sorry; the installer crashed. Please file a new bug report at https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+filebug (do not attach your details to any existing bug) and a developer will attend to the problem as soon as possible. To help the developers understand what went wrong, include the following detail in your bug report, and attach the files /var/log/syslog and /var/log/partma

raceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/ubiquity", line 166, in ?
    main()
  File "/usr/bin/ubiquity", line 161, in main
    install(sys.argv[1])
  File "/usr/bin/ubiquity", line 57, in install
    ret = wizard.run()
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py", line 305, in run
    self.process_step()
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py", line 856, in process_step
    self.progress_loop()
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py", line 628, in progress_loop
    raise RuntimeError, ("Install failed with exit code %s\n%s" %
RuntimeError: Install failed with exit code 1
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 1404, in ?
    install.run()
  File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 385, in run
    self.configure_bootloader()
  File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 1163, in configure_bootloader
    raise InstallStepError(
InstallStepError: GrubInstaller failed with code 1

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clclegomaniac (clclegomaniac) wrote :

Systemlog

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clclegomaniac (clclegomaniac) wrote :

/var/log/partman

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clclegomaniac (clclegomaniac) wrote :

/var/log/syslog

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Colin Watson (cjwatson) wrote :

Thanks for your report. You're using an Intel Mac, which isn't quite supported yet, but this will work properly in Feisty. This is also bug 46853.

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