Public bug reported: after installing a new 480Gig ssd installing first win7 ultimate then ubuntu16.04 there was no mbr. to start ubuntu i needed to use grub2 disk. no make shift!!!!!!! so i started bootrepair, since, there is no update or software installation possible!
ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: grub-pc 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.9 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-77.98-generic 4.4.59 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-77-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5 AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1+bzr982-0ubuntu14 Architecture: amd64 CrashReports: 600:109:116:0:2017-05-05 20:48:41.276984479 +0200:2017-05-05 20:48:41.276984479 +0200:/var/crash/_usr_bin_update-manager.1000.uploaded 600:0:116:516292:2017-05-06 15:04:01.010122060 +0200:2017-05-06 15:04:02.010122060 +0200:/var/crash/grub-pc.0.crash 640:1000:116:602640:2017-05-05 20:48:30.747754096 +0200:2017-05-05 20:48:31.747754096 +0200:/var/crash/_usr_bin_update-manager.1000.crash 664:1000:116:0:2017-05-05 20:48:31.751754490 +0200:2017-05-05 20:48:31.751754490 +0200:/var/crash/_usr_bin_update-manager.1000.upload Date: Sat May 6 15:04:01 2017 DuplicateSignature: package:grub-pc:2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.9 Processing triggers for mime-support (3.59ubuntu1) ... dpkg: error processing package grub-pc (--configure): package grub-pc is already installed and configured ErrorMessage: package grub-pc is already installed and configured InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-05-05 (1 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1) ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-77-generic root=UUID=6007aa74-e584-46a3-9070-30c726eaeac1 ro quiet splash RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2 apt 1.2.20 SourcePackage: dpkg Title: package grub-pc 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.9 failed to install/upgrade: package grub-pc is already installed and configured UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: dpkg (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: already-installed amd64 apport-package xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1688728 Title: package grub-pc 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.9 failed to install/upgrade: package grub-pc is already installed and configured To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dpkg/+bug/1688728/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs