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Bug #10661: Windows 2000 doesn't boot from grub: "Filesystem type unknown, partition type 0x7"	High	Fix Released
Bug #47135: Installation of GRUB to MBR should always be confirmed	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #274781: Please add support for the lpia architecture	Critical	Fix Released
Bug #282037: grub-installer defaults to (hd0) which is the installation medium in the case of USB installs	High	Fix Released
Bug #283520: Incorrect groot makes wubi installations unbootable	High	Fix Released
Bug #285716: sfdisk says "detected Disk Manager - unable to handle that"	Undecided	Invalid
Bug #289791: GRUB timer in Wubi installation is too long	Low	Fix Released
Bug #346001: [Intrepid] HP DL36xx + Smartarray , no boot after installation	Undecided	Fix Released
Bug #348411: offers to install to source media in ubiquity if source media is SD (/dev/mmcblk0) card	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #385995: sometimes tries to edit menu.lst even with GRUB 2	High	Fix Released
Bug #391775: devices still called "hd" instead of "sd"	Undecided	Fix Released
Bug #420604: grub2 config issue on 20090828 alternate cd	Undecided	Fix Released
Bug #421873: ubiquity crashed with InstallStepError in configure_bootloader()	Undecided	Fix Released
Bug #427048: grub2 needs to install the bootloader to each disk in a RAID1 array providing /boot	High	Fix Released
Bug #433259: karmic - /etc/grub.d/ contains both 30-otheros and 30_os-prober	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #444583: grub-installer breaks on disks with dmraid metadata but only one disk	Undecided	Fix Released
Bug #452118: install on dmraid: GrubInstaller failed with code 10	Undecided	Fix Released
Bug #456776: No second os showing up in d-i auto resize	High	Fix Released
Bug #457687: error: Running 'grub-install --no-floppy "/dev/md0"' failed.	High	Fix Released
Bug #527210: [lucid] grub-installer fails to open /proc/devices with message :fopen-failed : no such file or directory in alternate installer on amd64 chroot	Undecided	Fix Released
Bug #538100: Linux fails to read GPT(EFI) partition table created by both GNU parted and OSX diskutil	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #548954: Ubuntu servers should display information during boot by default	Undecided	Invalid
Bug #602758: grub-probe error: cannot find a GRUB drive	High	Fix Released
Bug #603854: When installing onto fake raid grub still tried to install to /dev/sda	High	Fix Released
Bug #628418: default timeout is too low, impossible to escape in a VM	High	Fix Released
Bug #632642: [MAVERICK] Dell 6510 - grub-efi package failed to install into /target/	High	Fix Released
Bug #664526: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset	High	Fix Released
Bug #680751: unity grub-install on raid incorrectly handles 'writemostly' flag	Medium	Fix Released
Bug #695842: Cannot install on HP Proliant DL385 G7 - dual RAID controllers	High	Fix Released
Bug #711830: Error installing grub2 installing natty server	High	Fix Released
Bug #718236: Norwegian translation refers to Debian when original says installation (string 1054)	Low	Fix Released
Bug #765270: grub-installer fails to remove grub-pc when installing on EFI systems	High	Fix Released
Bug #851704: GRUB reports error after successful installation (Alternate)	High	Fix Released
Bug #1012629: grub-installer ignores "bootdev" setting in preseed file	Undecided	Fix Released
Bug #1053317: /usr/share/grub-installer/grub-installer: 57: local: not in a function	Critical	Fix Released
Bug #1054323: Server Installer fails at 'grub install dummy' in EFI mode	High	Fix Released
Bug #1237519: Grub2 fails to install to non-standard device path	High	Fix Released
Bug #1292628: 'grub-install --force "(hd0)"' fails on trusty during installation	High	Fix Released
Bug #1302418: grub-installer should fall back to grub-pc instead of grub-efi when there is no EFI system partition	Critical	Fix Released
Bug #1303790: In UEFI mode, installer crashes if OS is installed on 2nd drive and grub installs successfully but ubiquity doesn't think so	Critical	Fix Released
Bug #1354730: grub-install failed: Wrong number of args: mapdevfs with multi disk btrfs	Critical	Fix Released
Bug #1370368: Failed to install Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS on Dell C6220	Critical	Incomplete
Bug #1376973: ppc64el: The 'grub-ieee1275' package failed to install	High	Fix Released
Bug #1415918: ISST-LTE: Ubuntu15.04: Boot loader installation is failing	Critical	Fix Released
Bug #1427821: server iso install fails during grub install	Critical	Fix Released
Bug #1430074: fix handling of multipathed disks	Critical	Fix Released
Bug #1479213: ISST-SAN: fsp-chip: Alpine: LE-UBUNTU 15.10: LPAR chip01 unable to install base OS due to inability to install the GRUB boot loader on hard disk	High	Fix Released
Bug #1528360: xenial desktop builds not installing since 20151210	Undecided	Fix Released
Bug #1550448: [PowerVM] Ubuntu 16.04 does not install bootloader on multiple PReP partitions in Software RAID1 configuration	High	Fix Released
Bug #1611740: remove grub, superseded by grub2	High	Fix Released
Bug #1880855: grub-installer should mount efivarfs	Undecided	Confirmed

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1288. By Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre on 2016-08-11

releasing package grub-installer version 1.128ubuntu6

1287. By Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre on 2016-08-11

grub-installer: remove grub/grub-legacy code. We only do variants of grub2.
(LP: #1611740)

1286. By Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre on 2016-03-14

releasing package grub-installer version 1.128ubuntu5

1285. By Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre on 2016-03-14

grub-installer [ppc64el]: generalize the regex for multiple PReP
partitions (rather than append 'p' just for NVMe :) for any /dev
entry, but without trailing partition numbers (matches the shell
parameter expansion in the subsequent grep). (LP: #1550448)

1284. By Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre on 2016-02-29

releasing package grub-installer version 1.128ubuntu4

1283. By Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre on 2016-02-26

releasing package grub-installer version 1.128ubuntu3

1282. By Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre on 2016-02-26

grub-installer [ppc64el]: support multiple PReP partitions on component
devices of a MD/mdadm device. (LP: #1550448)

1281. By Colin Watson on 2016-01-04

releasing package grub-installer version 1.128ubuntu2

1280. By Colin Watson on 2016-01-04

If grub-installer/choose_bootdev only has one non-manual choice, default
to that and reduce question priority to low. May fix LP: #1528360.

1279. By Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre on 2015-12-10

releasing package grub-installer version 1.128ubuntu1