Comment 93 for bug 1396379

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Tim Richardson (tim-richardson) wrote : Re: [Bug 1396379] Re: installer uses first EFI system partition found even when directed otherwise

Brady, you are correct. The wrong partition is mounted.

On Thu, 10 Nov 2022 at 14:25, Brady Dean <email address hidden> wrote:

> The issue is that the wrong partition is mounted to /target/boot/efi,
> right? grub-install doesn't mount that, ubiquity does.
>
> Look at the attached screenshot from here (in the zip file)
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1591352. When
> that screenshot was taken grub has not even been installed yet, it was
> still copying the filesystem.
>
> /dev/sdb is the intended target to install ubuntu, but /dev/sda2
> (windows esp) is mounted to /target/boot/efi. grub (the actual
> bootloader) is installed to /dev/sdb, but when the /boot files are
> copied the efi directory ends up on the wrong partition.
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Tim Richardson