No apt-ghetto, partman has a number of scripts that try to keep users
from making simple mistakes. This particular one is missing or
defective ( I seem to recall seeing one in there for this but apparently
it isn't working ).
** Package changed: grub-installer (Ubuntu) => partman-efi (Ubuntu)
The custom mode is for experienced users. And experienced users should
know the basics about booting an OS and partitioning.
** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Invalid
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In custom mode, it should have shown a warning about not having an efi
partition.
** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu)
Status: Invalid => New
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Your disk is currently partitioned to boot in bios mode, but you booted
the installer in EFI mode. A warning message prompted you that this
could be a problem and recommended performing a bios mode install
instead, but you chose not to. You either need to perform the bios mode
install, or
Well, the real problem is the fact that instead of warning me
beforehand, it blows up in my face at the very end.
** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu)
Status: Expired => New
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[Expired for grub-installer (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity
for 60 days.]
** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Expired
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You try to install Ubuntu in EFI mode, but you don not have an EFI-
System-Partition.
** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Incomplete
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