I just did a UEFI-mode install in a kvm VM using the latest Vivid desktop ISO (16-Apr-2015), and it worked!
I booted the ISO with init=/sbin/upstart to work around the installer not being able to reboot after the install has finished, but otherwise things worked perfectly! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1418706 Title: Vivid: UEFI: blank drive incorrectly detected as existing BIOS-mode install To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/partman-auto/+bug/1418706/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs