Bug 492522 - Can't install in virtualbox with EFI enabled
Summary: Can't install in virtualbox with EFI enabled
Status: REPORTED
Alias: None
Product: neon
Classification: KDE Neon
Component: Live/Install images (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: unspecified
Platform: Other Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Neon Bugs
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Reported: 2024-09-02 06:11 UTC by Jernej
Modified: 2024-09-02 06:46 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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error dialog (56.15 KB, image/png)
2024-09-02 06:11 UTC, Jernej
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Description Jernej 2024-09-02 06:11:46 UTC
Created attachment 173223 [details]
error dialog

SUMMARY
Can't install  latest neon iso in virtualbox (neon-user-20240831-1334.iso)
because it can not write to disk.
the error is inconsistent, it may ralate to EFI boot enablament in virtualbox image.

when EFI is enabled the installer fails (screen shot)


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1.  follow install wizard
2. choose erase disk
3. choose encrypt disk

OBSERVED RESULT
error dialog when trying to write the partition table

EXPECTED RESULT
formatted disk and start installing

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
neon iso: neon-user-20240831-1334.iso

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 Jernej 2024-09-02 06:46:54 UTC
after the error in the installer  I run fsdisk in the console
the output indicates that two partition where created efi and sda

(adding attachments whit screen shot of output doesn't work for me at the moment)