------- Comment From helle...@us.ibm.com 2015-02-13 17:52 EDT------- Hi Canonical. Some recent comments were made private by mistake. Catching you up...
Installation of Boot loader failed again, so the reason here might be stale data on disk. ------- Comment From helle...@us.ibm.com 2015-02-13 17:54 EDT------- (In reply to comment #22) > > How are you doing the two installs described in the description? Are any > parts preseeded? How is the second install (lpar with single disk), how are > you getting the main menu if the installation is successful? Or does this > mean you are getting this dialog at the end of the installation > automatically? > > I've installed with 4 disks so far, no issues even with multiple prep > partitions on different disks, things appear to be working properly. I have > yet to try a single-disk install. One remaining difference though is that > these have no been done with disks connected over the emulex fibre channel > adapter as it seems to be the case as per syslog. 1. No parts are preseeded ,i am trying single disk installation, and when i hit with the boot loader issue, there is a option <GO BACK/CONTINUE> which will take us to Main Menu, even at the end of installation we have that option, so it is easy to navigate to Main Menu. ??????????????????? [!] Continue without boot loader ???????????????????? ? ? ? No boot loader installed ? ? No boot loader has been installed, either because you chose not to or ? ? because your specific architecture doesn't support a boot loader yet. ? ? ? ? You will need to boot manually with the /boot/vmlinux kernel on ? ? partition /dev/sda2 and root=/dev/sda2 quiet passed as a kernel ? ? argument. ? ? ? ? <Continue> ? ? ? ????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? On Press of <continue> ????????? [!!] Install the GRUB boot loader on a hard disk ?????????? ? ? ? Installation step failed ? ? An installation step failed. You can try to run the failing item ? ? again from the menu, or skip it and choose something else. The ? ? failing step is: Install the GRUB boot loader on a hard disk ? ? ? ? <Continue> ? ? ? ????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? On Press of <continue> ???????????????? [?] Ubuntu installer main menu ???????????????? ? ? ? Choose the next step in the install process: ? ? ? ? Choose language ? ? Configure the keyboard ? ? ? Detect virtual driver disks from hardware manufacturer ? ? ? Detect network hardware ? ? ? Configure the network ? ? ? Choose a mirror of the Ubuntu archive ? ? ? Download installer components ? ? ? Set up users and passwords ? ? ? Configure the clock ? ? ? Detect disks ? ? Partition disks ? ? ? Install the base system ? ? ? Configure the package manager ? ? ? Select and install software ? ? ? Install the GRUB boot loader on a hard disk ? ? ? ???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? I was hit with the same issue even with multipath disk installation. I will attach logs for further investigation ------- Comment From helle...@us.ibm.com 2015-02-13 17:56 EDT------- And *these* are the logs for the recent test... (In reply to comment #30) > Created attachment 96081 [details] > Logs collected when hit with the issue > > These logs are collected uisng "Save debug logs" option from installer menu > main ------- Comment From helle...@us.ibm.com 2015-02-13 17:59 EDT------- To sum up where we are: It looks like this error is *not* seen after we wipe the disks, but then is seen on the first install following that. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1415918 Title: ISST-LTE: Ubuntu15.04: Boot loader installation is failing To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/+bug/1415918/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs