** Description changed: Trying to install near 3/4 of the end says: Executing 'Grub-install /dev/sda' Failed Fatal error. Also is it press ok apperas: Not possible to install the boot loader at the locations. And I've tried to select all of the locations and it doesn't accept and if I continue without it says I will have to install manually. I've tried Downloading the iso file from the website, used the tools to install on the flash drive, I've burned to a CD in slow speed and both gave me this error. I've partitioned my drive in 2 previously (C: and F:) I've tried to install on the F: on the C:, I've also tried to create a new partition in FAT32, didn't work, EXT4, didn't work, and I've also tried to leave unallocated space... With updates, without updates. + I've also tried to install from Wibi on windows 7. + But it says that the install was complete and u have to reboot ur system, and when u do, appears to choose between Win7 and Ubuntu, and if u choose Ubu appears something like: can't find " prefix" file? + don't quite remember now... + + I've tried to isntal like 9 times already I'm not a Linux user, I'm trying to be... lol thankz for the help ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: ubiquity 2.8.7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic i686 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3 Architecture: i386 CasperVersion: 1.287 Date: Thu Oct 27 13:25:02 2011 LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release i386 (20111012) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE= PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SourcePackage: ubiquity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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