Public bug reported:
Trying to install Ubuntu 6.10 from disc recieved with Linux Magazine.
Setting up partitions for install like this:
100 Mb /boot ext3 primary
15 Gb / ext3 primary
1 Gb /swap logical
30 Gb /home logical
~200 Gb Primary NTFS with old, and important, work related data.
Installation works fine all the way through but GRUB cant install, so
Ubuntu wont boot.
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/ubiquity", line 166, in ?
main()
File "/usr/bin/ubiquity", line 161, in main
install(sys.argv[1])
File "/usr/bin/ubiquity", line 57, in install
ret = wizard.run()
File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py", line 305, in run
self.process_step()
File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py", line 856, in process_step
self.progress_loop()
File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py", line 628, in
progress_loop
raise RuntimeError, ("Install failed with exit code %s\n%s" %
RuntimeError: Install failed with exit code 1
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 1404, in ?
install.run()
File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 385, in run
self.configure_bootloader()
File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 1163, in configure_bootloader
raise InstallStepError(
InstallStepError: GrubInstaller failed with code 1
** Affects: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: Unconfirmed
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Installer cant install GRUB
https://launchpad.net/bugs/77298
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