Public bug reported: Ubuntu Studio 12.04.1 AMD64
Installing from 16GB Fat32 USB w/ 4GB persistence created with Linux Live USB Creator. Installing to 16GB USB formatted ext2 used as "/" (no swap, no other partitions, 1MB unallocated) Ubiquity reports: Title: "Unable to install grub." Error: "Executing 'grub-install /dev/sda' failed. This is a fatal error." ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: ubiquity 2.10.20 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-23.31-lowlatency 3.2.14 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-23-lowlatency x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu12 Architecture: amd64 CasperVersion: 1.315 Date: Thu Oct 25 20:49:12 2012 InstallCmdLine: bootkbd=us console-setup/layoutcode=en_US console-setup/variantcode=nodeadkeys locale=us_us persistent noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntustudio.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz splash -- LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu-Studio 12.04.1 "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120818) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8 TERM=unknown PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: grub-installer UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: grub-installer (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug precise ubiquity-2.10.20 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1071585 Title: Grub install failed when installing from USB to 16GB USB ext2 "/" (no swap) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/+bug/1071585/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs