Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: grub2

installing natty on an efi system nothing suggests grub-install needs
the efi partition mounted as /boot/efi and nothing suggests either the
user it failed until one reboots and ubuntu does not boot.

the magic behind /boot/efi isn't documented anywhere either leading to
huge frustration to users.

** Affects: grub2 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: grub2
  
  installing natty on an efi system nothing suggests grub-install needs
- the efi partition mounted as /boot/efi and nothing suggests the user it
- failed until one reboots and ubuntu does not boot.
+ the efi partition mounted as /boot/efi and nothing suggests either the
+ user it failed until one reboots and ubuntu does not boot.
+ 
+ the magic behind /boot/efi isn't documented anywhere either.

** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: grub2
  
  installing natty on an efi system nothing suggests grub-install needs
  the efi partition mounted as /boot/efi and nothing suggests either the
  user it failed until one reboots and ubuntu does not boot.
  
- the magic behind /boot/efi isn't documented anywhere either.
+ the magic behind /boot/efi isn't documented anywhere either leading to
+ huge frustration to users.

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Title:
  installer lies about success installing grub2 on efi

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