When I updated to lucid alpha 2 the distribution upgrade did ask me where grub should be written. Problem solved.
** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- GRUB is written to primary hard drive without permission https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/429979 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs