*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1639374 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1639374
The problem was the Windows partition on the 20 GB flash booting drive. I
zeroed out the drive from a command line, then put a new boot partition on
the drive, and then the installation cruised. The laptop has functioned
well since then. Thanks!
On Mon, Dec 19, 2016, 3:20 PM Phillip Susi wrote:
> *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1639374 ***
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1639374
>
> ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1639374
>grub-pc fails to remove, causing lubuntu installs to crash
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> Title:
> Installer crashed twice
>
> Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> Have tried Lubuntu 16.10 installation twice from Rufus made USB stick,
> on an Acer Aspire M5 laptop. First was standard partition, second was
> SATA flash boot loader custom. Both times, the installer crashed late
> in the installation, and prepared a bug report by itself.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
> Package: ubiquity 16.10.14
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-22.24-generic 4.8.0
> Uname: Linux 4.8.0-22-generic x86_64
> ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8
> Architecture: amd64
> CasperVersion: 1.379
> Date: Wed Dec 14 11:38:44 2016
> InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi
> file=/cdrom/preseed/lubuntu.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity quiet splash ---
> LiveMediaBuild: Lubuntu 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Release amd64 (20161012.1)
> ProcEnviron:
>PATH=(custom, no user)
>XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=
>LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>LC_NUMERIC=C.UTF-8
> SourcePackage: grub-installer
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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