Thanks, yeah, I was pressed for time. I found that even a fresh install in EFI mode failed to boot, though. Possibly a failure of my machine as the BIOS warns that EFI is beta.
Awesome distro, thank you :) On Mon, 20 Mar 2017 at 08:01 Phillip Susi <ps...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > Your disk is currently partitioned to boot in bios mode, but you booted > the installer in EFI mode. A warning message prompted you that this > could be a problem and recommended performing a bios mode install > instead, but you chose not to. You either need to perform the bios mode > install, or partition the disk using GPT and set up an EFI system > partition to install in EFI mode. This will be done for you if you > choose the "use entire disk" guided install option. > > ** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Invalid > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1673994 > > Title: > Grub2 doesn't install on sda in a multiboot machine. > > Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu: > Invalid > > Bug description: > I've got XP on /dev/sda1, Ubuntu 16.10 on sda6 and now Ubu Gnome on > sda8. Not sure why grub wouldn't install. May be the PC Grub I'm > using from the windows side. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 > Package: ubiquity 2.21.63.2 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-31.50-generic 4.4.13 > Uname: Linux 4.4.0-31-generic x86_64 > ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1 > Architecture: amd64 > CasperVersion: 1.376 > Date: Sat Mar 18 06:49:20 2017 > InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi > file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu-gnome.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity quiet > splash --- > LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu-GNOME 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 > (20160720) > ProcEnviron: > PATH=(custom, no user) > XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SourcePackage: grub-installer > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/+bug/1673994/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1673994 Title: Grub2 doesn't install on sda in a multiboot machine. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/+bug/1673994/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
