Public bug reported: 1. Description of the problem: Preseed installation using full disk encryption works on a virtual machine but fails on bare metal with the following message at the end of the syslog file.
The machine used is using a Dell PERC H310 PCIe host-based RAID card which is considered fake-RAID. Mar 7 13:41:23 grub-installer: info: Installing grub on '/dev/sda' Mar 7 13:41:23 grub-installer: info: grub-install supports --no-floppy Mar 7 13:41:23 grub-installer: info: Running chroot /target grub-install --no-floppy --force "/dev/sda" Mar 7 13:41:24 grub-installer: /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: no such disk. Mar 7 13:41:24 grub-installer: Auto-detection of a filesystem of /dev/mapper/vg-root failed. An output if the following command is attached to this bug. mount --bind /proc /target/proc mount --bind /dev /target/dev mount --bind /sys /target/sys chroot /target /usr/sbin/grub-probe --device-map="/boot/grub/device.map" --target=fs -vv /boot/grub > grub-probe.out 2>&1 2. Ubuntu release, software version, Release Number and Architecture of the selected components. Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS 64-bit PC (AMD64) alternate install CD - http://releases.ubuntu.com/precise/ubuntu-12.04.2-alternate-amd64.iso ** Affects: debian-installer (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: precise ** Attachment added: "grub-probe.out" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1153717/+attachment/3568775/+files/grub-probe.out -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1153717 Title: /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: no such disk during preseed install To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debian-installer/+bug/1153717/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
