I have attempted to reproduce the problem where Grub cannot be installed
on the root filesystem of the new Ubuntu instance. I installed a first
instance on a new disk. The installer proceeded with the installation of
Grub. This consists of the MBR (first sector on the disk) which invokes
the grub f
Unable to reproduce the problem
** Changed in: debian-installer (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Invalid
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Cannot install grub into root partition
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/63869
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CD version: kubuntu-kde4-8.04-beta-alternate-i386
language: traditional chinese
when i install kubuntu the error will happen if i download language pack.
error number:1
and if i don't download language pack it will not happen.
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Cannot install grub into root partition
https://bugs.launchpad.net/
This problem still exists in Feisty beta. I told the installer not to
install GRUB on the MBR, and then told it to install on (hd0, 6)
instead. This is the partition (/dev sda7) that I was installing to. In
this instance, it was formatted with JFS, but last time it was formatted
EXT3, so I don't th
I believe the installer for the alternative cd is debian-installer
** Changed in: base-installer (Ubuntu)
Sourcepackagename: base-installer => debian-installer
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Cannot install grub into root partition
https://launchpad.net/bugs/63869
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Ooh! I haven't tried Windows again yet.
Fortunately, all I have to do is restore the MBR from a backup, because I
haven't been changing partitioning, just installing onto a pre-existing
partition. They really need to get their act together with partitioning -
diskDrake was doing this kind of stuff
I had the same bug.
The partitioning tool shipped with edgy beta is _definitely_ broken. It
writes wrong (incompatible with at least XP) partition informations onto
the harddisk.
It broke my system -- I could not boot anymore. Running the XP CD in rescue
mode, issueing "fixboot c:" and "fixmbr"
