I just experienced this same issue last night, and ended up installing LILO instead of GRUB. That system is up and running, so I am attaching the requested files in hopes that they'll be helpful.
** Attachment added: "/var/log/installer/partman" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13380981/partman -- Hardy: daily ISO doesn't install Grub with installation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/215641 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
