Comment 4 for bug 1396379

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francesco florian (francesco-florian94) wrote : [Bug 1396379] Re: grub2 does not install in the correct partition on efi system

i set it as "efi system partition" (partition type); then i couldn't choose a
mount point. i assumed it had been automatically mounted on /boot/efi, but it
had not (i verified during installation using lsblk); instead an other
partition had been mounted on /boot/efi.
francesco florian

On Mon 01 Dec 2014 2:12:15 you wrote:
> On 11/26/2014 05:18 PM, francesco florian wrote:
> > i filed the bug exactly because i did so: i chose "efi system
> > partition" in the partition selection section; it was already
> > formatted as FAT and labelled EFI, but grub was installed in the
> > wrong partition. (note: i'm quite sure i did the right thing
> > because the same partition and process works in fedora) i also
> > noted that after changing the fstab, grub configuration files are
> > saved in /boot/efi, but something else (i don't know what) in still
> > installed in the wrong disk, as the bios (uefi) says ubuntu is in
> > the first disk, not the second (the one where my /boot/efi is
> > located). thanks for you work
>
> Where did you set it to be mounted? You need to set its mount point
> to /boot/efi. If you had done that during install, then you wouldn't
> need to change /etc/fstab later.