Hi Nick, I have given up on this and installed windows instead. thanks for the follow up though.
--- On Sun, 2/22/09, Nick Booker <[email protected]> wrote: From: Nick Booker <[email protected]> Subject: [Bug 260793] Re: [8.04] grub-installer crash To: [email protected] Date: Sunday, February 22, 2009, 7:59 AM Attach the files /var/log/messages and /var/log/syslog to this bug (the root / is accessible from the "Filesystem" entry in the open dialog) to this bug report. -- [8.04] grub-installer crash https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/260793 You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber of the bug. Status in “ubiquity” source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Binary package hint: ubiquity installer reaches 94% "configuring boot loader..." and then "installer crashed" pops up. Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity", line 229, in <module> main() File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity", line 224, in main install(args[0]) File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity", line 68, in install ret = wizard.run() File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/gtk_ui.py", line 428, in run self.progress_loop() File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/gtk_ui.py", line 797, in progress_loop (ret, realtb)) RuntimeError: Install failed with exit code 1 Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 1913, in <module> install.run() File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 419, in run self.configure_bootloader() File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 1422, in configure_bootloader "GrubInstaller failed with code %d" % ret) InstallStepError: GrubInstaller failed with code 1 -- [8.04] grub-installer crash https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/260793 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
