-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Thank you for the follow-up. It feel like some personal training. I learned a lot dealing with this problem. I'll reconfigure the grub as suggested.
Again thank you - -- Arnaud On 2014-01-17 15:18, Phillip Susi wrote: > On 1/17/2014 2:55 AM, Arnaud Ongenae wrote: >> At this stage, there are three available options * choose >> another partition (I tried them all /dev/sda /dev/sda1 /dev/sdc >> /dev/sdc5) * finish the installation without bootloader * cancel >> the installation > >> - I tried all available partition of the drop list, >> unsuccessfully. > > Unfortunately there is another bug in the installer where if > installing grub fails the first time, even if you choose the > correct location to retry, it won't work either. It has to be > correct on the first try. > >> /usr/sbin/grub2-bios-setup: warning: Sector 32 is already in use >> by the program `FlexNet'; avoiding it. This software may cause >> boot or other problems in future. Please ask its authors not to >> store data in the boot track. > > That isn't an error; it is a warning. It installed successfully > and is just letting you know that it detected this "flexnet" > garbage and is working around it. > > By the way, since you installed grub manually, it will not be able > to correctly upgrade itself. To correct this, run sudo > dpkg-reconfigure grub-pc and select the drive(s) to install to in > the menu so that it will remember your choice for when it is time > to upgrade. > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.14 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJS2UTkAAoJEA9azOLxo/DEv1UH/0CUH4zJ/dw6QHIEX+TPvMOM QZ2xapoojd87HlCxUVB4Bh0gqGQhl/ZYjrsDhILG8uJVPqvZlKX7cweL7pAcH5r8 XU9W93/SESrHo8S/eY92hcGwSHQuWwDBshvzxIKggYAzNSfFcqI1HsVh5wgksF4Z YDiWgs/J415uf5Hlz5KOOUu0OzHhI72LJDpE2Oc4dz2fsHYCC+Z1NBE3dvZpa0/J 2+fgn11pliS/2ggC2uFMeJ6uIb4B7d59QFkslDsyxrLnkB3Hl8fBPISFiHIM1n12 1EC7LAUkF3uaKOVsuC+cDp4uhdN0He2Fw2s/EIG5uMB+gn45nzjpBb64fj3nDCk= =IHt9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1269728 Title: could not install grub bootloader (ubuntu-gnome) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/+bug/1269728/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
