BTW: When I read the original bug more carefully it looks like someone is trying to install the boot loader on the very same USB stick as the live CD. This is not what I was trying; I did the following instead: * one SD card with Live CD * one empty USB stick to install Ubuntu on.
** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu) Status: Expired => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1012521 Title: Installer Crashed while trying to install grub on /dev/sdb (usb memory stick which live installation CD) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/+bug/1012521/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs