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grub-installer package

grab-efi-amd64-signed package failed to install: failed to register the EFI boot entry: Invalid argument

Bug #1871505 reported by Siawash Osian on 2020-04-07

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #1851955: installation fails in grub-install with: efivarfs_set_variable: writing to fd <N> failed: Invalid argument. Edit Remove

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Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	grub-installer (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

tried more than 3 times to install ubuntu 19.10 in my Lenovo Laptop. but when it comes to install the grab package then it gives error "GRAB installation failed" with a message "The 'grab-efi-amd64-signed' package failed to install". please help.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 19.10
Package: ubiquity 19.10.21
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.3.0-18.19-generic 5.3.1
Uname: Linux 5.3.0-18-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu8
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.427
Date: Wed Apr 8 02:43:03 2020
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed quiet splash ---
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 19.10 "Eoan Ermine" - Release amd64 (20191017)
SourcePackage: grub-installer
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Siawash Osian (siawashosian1) wrote on 2020-04-07:

Casper.txt Edit (1.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (6.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt Edit (996 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcEnviron.txt Edit (130 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UbiquityDebug.txt Edit (32.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UbiquityPartman.txt Edit (530.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UbiquitySyslog.txt Edit (512.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) on 2020-04-08

summary:

- grab-efi-amd64-signed package failed to install
+ grab-efi-amd64-signed package failed to install: failed to register the
+ EFI boot entry: Invalid argument

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