Public bug reported: grub can't be installed, installer failed to complete successfully
please ask for any additional debug info, I am a professional programmer, we can work on this failure further. installation was being done from usb stick created by unetbootin in ubuntu installer i chose to turn off secure boot and entered a password for this twice. $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS Release: 16.04 I took a Acer factory-formatted Windows 10 hdd, in gparted resized its main data partition, and added swap, boot, ext4 /, and an extra ntfs partition for data. No warning suggesting a bios mode install appeared, unlike in bug report https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub- installer/+bug/1573412 . ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: ubiquity 2.21.63.6 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-36.40~16.04.1-generic 4.13.13 Uname: Linux 4.13.0-36-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.15 Architecture: amd64 CasperVersion: 1.376.2 Date: Thu May 24 05:20:36 2018 InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu-mate.seed boot=casper quiet splash --- LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu-MATE 16.04.4 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20180228) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=ru_RU.UTF-8 PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=ru_RU.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: grub-installer UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: grub-installer (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug ubiquity-2.21.63.6 ubuntu-mate xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1773062 Title: can't install Ubuntu Mate 16.04 on Acer Aspire notebook To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/+bug/1773062/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
