[Expired for grub-installer (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity
for 60 days.]
** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Expired
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Newer builds, including the 22.04 daily builds GRUB will install to MBR
after Xubuntu is installed, but the installer can't be correctly directed
to install on my machines BIOS/MBR. I must install, go to the Live version,
then repair GRUB. The installer on all versions demands to install on an
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In my particular case, my motherboard is EFI but can boot legacy or MBR.
I built it in 2013. Its an Asus Z77 and at this time has 7 SSD's for
testing different OS's. It has a bug whereby if one uses GPT EFI boot
and I move the cables to another drive for testing the EFI drive will no
longer boot.
Most computers built in the last 10 years use EFI firmware, which does
not use an MBR, instead using GPT formatting and a boot partition for
all but the smallest of drives. I didn't detect the problem in the
early daily builds when I initially installed Groovy, only when I
re-installed at the
It's amazing that users with MBR are simply unable to install 20.10. The
only option is to install 20.04 and then upgrade. I can't understand how
such an evident bug passed all the testing. Nobody uses MBR anymore?
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I've tried to install Ubuntu 20.10 MBR several times and it fails. It
only will install legacy boot using a GPT partition with bios-boot, EFI,
and root. Legacy boot using MBR and one root partition works on 20.04.
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1891324
Possible duplicate (or related to)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/+bug/1890978
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1891324
Title:
Groovy Gorilla GRUB won't
