Public bug reported:
I was trying to install ubuntu 16.04 Desktop on my external hard disk WD
Passport Elements (2TB)
The installation went smoothly until an error popped up stating that the grub2
couldn't be installed.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: ubiquity 2.21.63.4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-28.32~16.04.2-generic 4.10.17
Uname: Linux 4.10.0-28-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.376.2
Date: Fri Feb 23 17:42:54 2018
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed
boot=casper only-ubiquity quiet splash ---
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170801)
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=en_IN
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
LANG=en_IN
SourcePackage: grub-installer
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: grub-installer (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug ubiquity-2.21.63.4 ubuntu xenial
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Title:
grub2 installation failed while trying to install ubuntu 16.04 on
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