** Description changed: Trying to install Ubuntu 13.10 on Dell with Windows 8 preloaded. UEFI system with secure boot turned off (for this instance). Have many other failures when also trying install with UEFI and secure boot on. Recieved the message "Executing 'grub-install dummy' failed. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: ubiquity 2.15.26 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question] ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-12.19-generic 3.11.3 Uname: Linux 3.11.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CasperVersion: 1.336ubuntu1 Date: Sun Dec 8 21:26:21 2013 InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi persistent file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper quiet splash -- LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1) MarkForUpload: True ProcEnviron: - LANGUAGE=en_US - PATH=(custom, no user) - XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> - LANG=en_US.UTF-8 - SHELL=/bin/bash + LANGUAGE=en_US + PATH=(custom, no user) + XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> + LANG=en_US.UTF-8 + SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: ubiquity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) - --- + --- ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: - USER PID ACCESS COMMAND - /dev/snd/controlC1: ubuntu 4587 F.... pulseaudio - /dev/snd/controlC0: ubuntu 4587 F.... pulseaudio + USER PID ACCESS COMMAND + /dev/snd/controlC1: ubuntu 4587 F.... pulseaudio + /dev/snd/controlC0: ubuntu 4587 F.... pulseaudio CasperVersion: 1.336ubuntu1 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1) MachineType: Dell Inc. XPS 8700 MarkForUpload: True Package: linux (not installed) ProcFB: 0 nouveaufb ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi persistent file=/cdrom/preseed/username.seed boot=casper quiet splash -- ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-12.19-generic 3.11.3 RelatedPackageVersions: - linux-restricted-modules-3.11.0-12-generic N/A - linux-backports-modules-3.11.0-12-generic N/A - linux-firmware 1.116 + linux-restricted-modules-3.11.0-12-generic N/A + linux-backports-modules-3.11.0-12-generic N/A + linux-firmware 1.116 Tags: saucy Uname: Linux 3.11.0-12-generic x86_64 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo dmi.bios.date: 05/16/2013 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A01 dmi.board.name: 0KWVT8 dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: A00 dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA01:bd05/16/2013:svnDellInc.:pnXPS8700:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0KWVT8:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct3:cvr: dmi.product.name: XPS 8700 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. - --- - ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2 - Architecture: amd64 - AudioDevicesInUse: - USER PID ACCESS COMMAND - /dev/snd/controlC1: ubuntu 4587 F.... pulseaudio - /dev/snd/controlC0: ubuntu 4587 F.... pulseaudio - CasperVersion: 1.336ubuntu1 - DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 - LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1) - MachineType: Dell Inc. XPS 8700 - MarkForUpload: True - Package: linux (not installed) - ProcFB: 0 nouveaufb - ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi persistent file=/cdrom/preseed/username.seed boot=casper quiet splash -- - ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-12.19-generic 3.11.3 - RelatedPackageVersions: - linux-restricted-modules-3.11.0-12-generic N/A - linux-backports-modules-3.11.0-12-generic N/A - linux-firmware 1.116 - Tags: saucy - Uname: Linux 3.11.0-12-generic x86_64 - UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) - UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo - dmi.bios.date: 05/16/2013 - dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. - dmi.bios.version: A01 - dmi.board.name: 0KWVT8 - dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. - dmi.board.version: A00 - dmi.chassis.type: 3 - dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. - dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA01:bd05/16/2013:svnDellInc.:pnXPS8700:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0KWVT8:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct3:cvr: - dmi.product.name: XPS 8700 - dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
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