[Bug 1891324] Re: Groovy Gorilla GRUB won't install to MBR

2022-02-16 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for grub-installer (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.n

Re: [Bug 1891324] Re: Groovy Gorilla GRUB won't install to MBR

2021-12-18 Thread cwsnyder
Newer builds, including the 22.04 daily builds GRUB will install to MBR after Xubuntu is installed, but the installer can't be correctly directed to install on my machines BIOS/MBR. I must install, go to the Live version, then repair GRUB. The installer on all versions demands to install on an EFI/

[Bug 1891324] Re: Groovy Gorilla GRUB won't install to MBR

2021-12-18 Thread Chris Guiver
Thank you for reporting this bug to Ubuntu. Ubuntu 20.10 (groovy) reached end-of-life on July 22, 2021. See this document for currently supported Ubuntu releases: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases We appreciate that this bug may be old and you might not be interested in discussing it any more. Bu

[Bug 1891324] Re: Groovy Gorilla GRUB won't install to MBR

2020-11-15 Thread Gerald Rozner
In my particular case, my motherboard is EFI but can boot legacy or MBR. I built it in 2013. Its an Asus Z77 and at this time has 7 SSD's for testing different OS's. It has a bug whereby if one uses GPT EFI boot and I move the cables to another drive for testing the EFI drive will no longer boot. T

Re: [Bug 1891324] Re: Groovy Gorilla GRUB won't install to MBR

2020-11-15 Thread cwsnyder
Most computers built in the last 10 years use EFI firmware, which does not use an MBR, instead using GPT formatting and a boot partition for all but the smallest of drives. I didn't detect the problem in the early daily builds when I initially installed Groovy, only when I re-installed at the beta.

[Bug 1891324] Re: Groovy Gorilla GRUB won't install to MBR

2020-11-14 Thread jonas-ska
It's amazing that users with MBR are simply unable to install 20.10. The only option is to install 20.04 and then upgrade. I can't understand how such an evident bug passed all the testing. Nobody uses MBR anymore? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whi

[Bug 1891324] Re: Groovy Gorilla GRUB won't install to MBR

2020-10-27 Thread Gerald Rozner
I've tried to install Ubuntu 20.10 MBR several times and it fails. It only will install legacy boot using a GPT partition with bios-boot, EFI, and root. Legacy boot using MBR and one root partition works on 20.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whic

[Bug 1891324] Re: Groovy Gorilla GRUB won't install to MBR

2020-10-27 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1891324 Titl

[Bug 1891324] Re: Groovy Gorilla GRUB won't install to MBR

2020-10-12 Thread Chris Guiver
Possible duplicate (or related to) https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/+bug/1890978 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1891324 Title: Groovy Gorilla GRUB won't instal