Just installed 18.04.1 to flash drive sdd. Installer said this:
Dec 27 19:29:45 ubuntu grub-installer: info: Installing grub on '/dev/sdd' Dec 27 19:29:45 ubuntu grub-installer: info: grub-install does not support --no-floppy Dec 27 19:29:45 ubuntu grub-installer: info: Running chroot /target grub-install --force "/dev/sdd" Dec 27 19:29:45 ubuntu grub-installer: Installing for x86_64-efi platform. Dec 27 19:30:23 ubuntu grub-installer: Installation finished. No error reported. Dec 27 19:30:23 ubuntu grub-installer: info: grub-install ran successfully But again it actually installed to sda's ESP overwriting my main working install's boot on sda drive. ESP on sdd was empty. >From my main working install, once reconfigured grub.cfg to boot main install. fred@bionic-z97:~$ ll /boot/efi/EFI/ubuntu total 3728 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Dec 27 15:52 ./ drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 Sep 16 15:44 ../ -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 108 Dec 27 13:30 BOOTX64.CSV* drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Dec 27 13:14 fw/ -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 71400 Dec 27 13:14 fwupx64.efi* -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 194 Dec 27 15:52 grub.cfg* -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1116024 Dec 27 13:30 grubx64.efi* -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1269496 Dec 27 13:30 mmx64.efi* -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1334816 Dec 27 13:30 shimx64.efi* -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1396379 Title: installer uses first EFI system partition found even when directed otherwise To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1396379/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
