------- Comment From poojabsu...@in.ibm.com 2016-10-14 04:37 EDT------- (In reply to comment #8) > Oh, indeed. I hadn't seen it initially. > > sdj1 shouldn't have any kind of particular filesystem, so I'm not sure what > grub-install is trying to check there (I will look in the code now), or if > it's directly because the root is formatted in jfs. > > In the meantime, when this fails could you try running the following command > in a shell? You can access the shell from the debian-installer main menu > after the failure. > > chroot /target grub-install -v --force "/dev/sdj1"
Attached the output of chroot /target grub-install -v --force "/dev/sdj1" . Thanks, Pooja -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1630017 Title: Ubuntu 16.10 installation with root as JFS file system fails To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/partman-prep/+bug/1630017/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs