[Bug 1922105] Re: Installer crashed (grub not installed) on bios/mbr based system .. no efi partition

2021-04-06 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
So why does ubiquity not recognize that it is installing on an mbr partitioned disk? and adjust accordingly.. seems rather wrong that the install all fails at the install of grub .. especially as everything else is ok.. also stealing 500 MB for an efi partition when it is not needed is rather a w

[Bug 1922105] Re: Installer crashed (grub not installed) on bios/mbr based system .. no efi partition

2021-04-05 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
confirmed that manual partition selection install without EFI fat32 partition present will fail on grub install .. due to install media EFI fat32 partition being substituted into new install fstab .. autobug report generated .. with "duplicate of bug 1922105" title ** Changed in: ubiquity (Ub

[Bug 1922105] Re: Installer crashed (grub not installed) on bios/mbr based system .. no efi partition

2021-04-05 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
this bug appears to be fixed in xubuntu apr 5, 2021 hirsute daily build ** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released ** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 1922105] Re: Installer crashed (grub not installed) on bios/mbr based system .. no efi partition

2021-04-05 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
fix only present if auto resize is used .. will still fail with manual resizing. Auto resize adds a EFI fat32 partition during the resize. this prevents the grub install failure. if an EFI partition is not present the installer will fail .. -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 1922105] Re: Installer crashed (grub not installed) on bios/mbr based system .. no efi partition

2021-03-31 Thread Ubuntu QA Website
This bug has been reported on the Ubuntu ISO testing tracker. A list of all reports related to this bug can be found here: http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/reports/bugs/1922105 ** Tags added: iso-testing -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is s

[Bug 1922105] Re: Installer crashed (grub not installed) on bios/mbr based system .. no efi partition

2021-03-31 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
Artifacts left behind.. incomplete grub-install .. fixed with via a chroot -> grub-install --target i386-pc /dev/sda Reference to usbstick efi partition in fstab prevents boot .. fixed commented out in /etc/fstab then normal boot proceeds .. everything else appears normal -- You received this

[Bug 1922105] Re: Installer crashed (grub not installed) on bios/mbr based system .. no efi partition

2021-03-31 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
this bug is still not dead .. this is a duplicate of other reports -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1922105 Title: Installer crashed (grub not installed) on bios/mbr based system .. no