>From the syslog file the exact error message: Nov 22 21:33:08 ubuntu grub-installer: info: Identified partition label for /dev/sdb1: msdos Nov 22 21:33:11 ubuntu grub-installer: dpkg: warning: there is no installed package that matches grub Nov 22 21:33:11 ubuntu grub-installer: dpkg: warning: there is no installed package that matches grub-legacy Nov 22 21:33:11 ubuntu grub-installer: dpkg: warning: there is no installed package that matches grub-efi Nov 22 21:33:11 ubuntu grub-installer: dpkg: warning: there is no installed package that matches grub-efi-amd64-bin Nov 22 21:33:11 ubuntu grub-installer: dpkg: warning: there is no installed package that matches grub-efi-amd64 Nov 22 21:33:11 ubuntu grub-installer: dpkg: warning: there is no installed package that matches grub-efi-ia32-bin Nov 22 21:33:11 ubuntu grub-installer: dpkg: warning: there is no installed package that matches grub-efi-ia32 Nov 22 21:33:11 ubuntu grub-installer: info: Installing grub on '/dev/sda1' Nov 22 21:33:11 ubuntu grub-installer: info: grub-install supports --no-floppy Nov 22 21:33:11 ubuntu grub-installer: info: Running chroot /target grub-install --no-floppy --force "/dev/sda1" Nov 22 21:33:13 ubuntu grub-installer: /usr/sbin/grub-setup: warn: Attempting to install GRUB to a partition-less disk or to a partition. This is a BAD idea.. Nov 22 21:33:13 ubuntu grub-installer: /usr/sbin/grub-setup: error: embedding is not possible, but this is required for cross-disk install. Nov 22 21:33:13 ubuntu grub-installer: error: Running 'grub-install --no-floppy --force "/dev/sda1"' failed.
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