It worked. On Fri 18 May, 2018, 6:21 PM John D, <johnnie...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> I made an installer of ubuntu mate 18.04 and encountered failures in all > methods of installation, side by side or to a newly created (gparted) > ext4 partition with plenty of room and free space. It gets all the way > though almost and kicks out the same error ‘apt-install grub efi …….’ I > have a hybrid motherboard in this computer can use bios or uefi. Only > way I got any joy was with a dvd ubuntu bionic beaver method. Usb never > works and I tried over 20 times with different methods. I even tried to > follow the ubuntu one directions to add the bootloader grub using > copy/paste method. No good. I came to learn, after I was successful with > the ubuntu via cd that there was indeed a successful installation but it > never showed up until later when I put in the grub customizer app. So , > I do have a working , or 2 working installations of ubuntu. The ubuntu > mate (which is my favorite DE) is not successful. I am not any expert > so no way to know how much is my fault and if or how much is a bug or > issue with the installer. I used 3 separate methods to create the live > dvd or usb too. > > > Sent from Mail<https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for > Windows 10 > > > ________________________________ > From: boun...@canonical.com <boun...@canonical.com> on behalf of uthi < > a132...@yandex.ru> > Sent: Friday, May 18, 2018 4:35:52 AM > To: johnnie...@hotmail.com > Subject: [Bug 1767703] Re: Calling 'apt-install grub-efi-amd64-signed' > failed > > > In ubuntu 18.04 you need to select it manually while booting up. > > Yes, user can select UEFI mode or BIOS at boot time of installation, but > somehow UEFI mode installation of opensuse (thumbleweed) works fine, but > 1804 is not (on same disk and machine). > > Also UEFI mode installation 1804 on that machine displays "message" what > it will be "manufactered mode" (as i remembered) and incorrectly defines > (displays in partition table) all existing ext4 partition as "efi", and > cant install grub on /dev/sdf(1), but tried on /dev/sda with failure > message. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a > duplicate bug report (1770787). > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1767703 > > Title: > Calling 'apt-install grub-efi-amd64-signed' failed > > Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu: > Incomplete > > Bug description: > /plugininstall.py: Exception during installation: > /plugininstall.py: Traceback (most recent call last): > /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line > 1739, in <module> > /plugininstall.py: install.run() > /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line > 61, in wrapper > /plugininstall.py: func(self) > /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line > 227, in run > /plugininstall.py: self.configure_bootloader() > /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line > 971, in configure_bootloader > /plugininstall.py: "GrubInstaller failed with code %d" % ret) > /plugininstall.py: ubiquity.install_misc.InstallStepError: GrubInstaller > failed with code 1 > > ************************ > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > MBR-EFI-GPT explanations/requirements: > > > https://askubuntu.com/questions/500359/efi-boot-partition-and-biosgrub-partition > > https://askubuntu.com/questions/831216/how-can-i-reinstall-grub-to-the-efi-partition > > https://askubuntu.com/questions/578928/why-i-need-several-boot-partitions-efi-and-bios-grub > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > Manual fix: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1766945/comments/3 > > also see: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub- > installer/+bug/1763441/comments/2 > > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Boot-Repair > > https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2390700 > > ************************ > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 > Package: ubiquity 18.04.14 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-20.21-generic 4.15.17 > Uname: Linux 4.15.0-20-generic x86_64 > ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7 > Architecture: amd64 > CasperVersion: 1.394 > CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME > Date: Sat Apr 28 20:39:35 2018 > InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz > file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity quiet splash --- > LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 > (20180426) > ProcEnviron: > LANGUAGE=de_DE.UTF-8 > PATH=(custom, no user) > XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> > LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 > LC_NUMERIC=C.UTF-8 > SourcePackage: grub-installer > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/+bug/1767703/+subscriptions > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a > duplicate bug report (1767467). > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1767703 > > Title: > Calling 'apt-install grub-efi-amd64-signed' failed > > Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu: > Incomplete > > Bug description: > /plugininstall.py: Exception during installation: > /plugininstall.py: Traceback (most recent call last): > /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line > 1739, in <module> > /plugininstall.py: install.run() > /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line > 61, in wrapper > /plugininstall.py: func(self) > /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line > 227, in run > /plugininstall.py: self.configure_bootloader() > /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line > 971, in configure_bootloader > /plugininstall.py: "GrubInstaller failed with code %d" % ret) > /plugininstall.py: ubiquity.install_misc.InstallStepError: GrubInstaller > failed with code 1 > > ************************ > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > MBR-EFI-GPT explanations/requirements: > > > https://askubuntu.com/questions/500359/efi-boot-partition-and-biosgrub-partition > > https://askubuntu.com/questions/831216/how-can-i-reinstall-grub-to-the-efi-partition > > https://askubuntu.com/questions/578928/why-i-need-several-boot-partitions-efi-and-bios-grub > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > Manual fix: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1766945/comments/3 > > also see: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub- > installer/+bug/1763441/comments/2 > > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Boot-Repair > > https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2390700 > > ************************ > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 > Package: ubiquity 18.04.14 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-20.21-generic 4.15.17 > Uname: Linux 4.15.0-20-generic x86_64 > ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7 > Architecture: amd64 > CasperVersion: 1.394 > CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME > Date: Sat Apr 28 20:39:35 2018 > InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz > file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity quiet splash --- > LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 > (20180426) > ProcEnviron: > LANGUAGE=de_DE.UTF-8 > PATH=(custom, no user) > XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> > LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 > LC_NUMERIC=C.UTF-8 > SourcePackage: grub-installer > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/+bug/1767703/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1767703 Title: Calling 'apt-install grub-efi-amd64-signed' failed To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/+bug/1767703/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
