Any fix for Natty? I encountered the issue on physical hardware during
UEFI mode selection with the same error :
error: "prefix" is not set
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It seems I have this issue (not as drastic, the installer works... somewhat)
with 12.04-a2 CD image.
Trying to boot it in VirtualBox in EFI mode, the message
error: "prefix" is not set
appears briefly, then replaced by "GNU GRUB" menu with 3 usual entries
(LiveCD/Install/Check for defects).
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This bug was fixed in the package grub2 - 1.98+20100804-4ubuntu5
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grub2 (1.98+20100804-4ubuntu5) maverick; urgency=low
[ Colin Watson ]
* Make grub-efi-amd64 conflict with grub-pc as well as the other way round
(LP: #632642).
* Extend EFI initialisation code to understand
** Branch linked: lp:~ubuntu-core-dev/ubuntu/maverick/grub2/maverick
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grub-install (EFI) is not properly setting the prefix
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I've sent a couple of patches upstream for review.
** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu Maverick)
Status: Triaged => In Progress
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grub-install (EFI) is not properly setting the prefix
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Logs from server install of Ubuntu on Weybridge with UEFI. I did not see
any grub-efi error on install but on boot from HDD I got grub rescue>
prompt.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/632775/+attachment/1556036/+files/logs.tgz
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grub-insta
00:51 I think this is going to need something a bit like
http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~vcs-imports/grub/grub2-bzr/revision/2465, only for
EFI
00:52 specifically the bit that handles a partition-only prefix
"drive"
00:52 the alternative is hardcoding the entire prefix device, which
is seriousl
