Mike, under the scenario you've described, there is no problem installing GRUB.
It only fails if the call to grub-install() specifies a non-ext3fs partition; and if /boot/ is ext3fs, that's a moot point. Still a bug though.. -- 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