Have you tried breaking out your partitions so the /boot is ext2/3 and separate from /.
Example: /dev/sda1 /boot <ext3> /dev/sda2 swap /dev/sda3 / <jfs> -- GRUB Installation Fails if non-ext3 Root Partition https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/185878 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs