[Bug 1923731] [NEW] Can't install from USB, at the end can't copy to /boot/something and update-grub fails with "no space left on device", but there is space

2021-04-14 Thread Mihai Preda
Public bug reported: I'm trying to install Ubuntu 21.04 beta. I already have installed Ubuntu 20.04. I'm installing on a disk that is booted in BIOS mode normally, reusing the /home partition (i.e. side-by-side with the existing Ubuntu 20.04). The disk is BIOS mode. I tried booting from the ins

[Bug 1923731] Re: Can't install from USB, at the end can't copy to /boot/something and update-grub fails with "no space left on device", but there is space

2021-04-14 Thread Mihai Preda
I would appreciate some help with how to revert to a bootable system after this failed install. It left my system unbootable, even though I still have a perfectly fine install of Ubuntu 20.04 in sda3, I can't boot it anymore. Grub is borked. Not a great user experience BTW. -- You received this b

[Bug 1923731] Re: Can't install from USB, at the end can't copy to /boot/something and update-grub fails with "no space left on device", but there is space

2021-04-14 Thread Mihai Preda
I found a workaround: I booted with the live USB, and changed the pre- existing swap partition on the installation target (/dev/sda) to a EFI partition. Then the grub-install progressed without error because it could write to that partition. My install was on a MBR disk and I'm not booting EFI. --

[Bug 1071389] Re: nvidia-current conflicts with fglrx (both cards present)

2016-02-13 Thread Mihai Preda
This is still happening with most recent nvidia-352 and fglrx 2:15.201-0ubuntu2~15.10.2 . ** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs