I finally managed to get it to install (using minimal) on the 6th try. The
only thing I did differently was watch the logs and not click any buttons
if the logs showed that something was in progress.
On Mon, Sep 6, 2021, 3:40 PM Malachi de AElfweald <
1942...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote:
> ** Attachment added: "These are the auto-generated partitions"
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/+bug/1942803/+attachment/5523321/+files/disks.png
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> Title:
> grub-install failed during reinstall
>
> Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> This machine was previously running 18.04. I decided to replace it
> with 21.04 (using the ISO via USB) rather than doing an in-place
> upgrade.
>
> The Ubiquiti installer gets to the grub-install step then fails with:
> ```
> Executing grub-install /dev/nvme2n1 failed
> This is a fatal error
> ```
>
> TBH I would have expected that it should have been something like
> /dev/nvme2n1p1 since that was the vfat partition it created.
>
> I tried enabling the same kernel configuration I used to finally get
> 18.04 to install a couple years ago, but with the same end result.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 21.04
> Package: ubiquity 21.04.19
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.11.0-16.17-generic 5.11.12
> Uname: Linux 5.11.0-16-generic x86_64
> NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair
> ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu65.1
> Architecture: amd64
> CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
> CasperVersion: 1.461
> Date: Mon Sep 6 15:21:02 2021
> InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz
> file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed maybe-ubiquity reboot=pci pcie_aspm=off
> memory_corruption_check=0 nowatchdog nomodeset nohalt acpi=off
> nvme_core.default_ps_max_latency_us=0 ---
> LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 21.04 "Hirsute Hippo" - Release amd64 (20210420)
> SourcePackage: grub-installer
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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