Why does Grub get stuck when installing Ubuntu Server?

Why does Grub get stuck when installing Ubuntu Server?

I am trying to install Ubuntu server but it always get stuck at the last stage while updating grub.I cancelled the process and rebooted my system, it took me to the grub command prompt grub>. I tried a manual boot from prompt:

Why is my Ubuntu Server stuck at 66%?

Ubuntu 18.04 server installation gets stuck at 66% while running’update-grub’ Ask Question Asked2 years, 3 months ago Active8 months ago Viewed7k times 5 1

What to do if your boot loader is broken in Ubuntu?

Ubuntu Grub Console. There are a lot of methods in Linux that can be used to re-install a broken grub, some can involve the ability to work and restore the boot loader by using the Linux command line and others are fairly simple and implies booting the hardware with a Linux live CD and using the GUI indications to repair the damaged boot loader.

Where to install Grub boot loader in Ubuntu?

Usually, you should install the boot loader on your first machine hard disk MBR, which is /dev/sda in most cases. The installation process of GRUB will start as soon as you hit the Enter key. 15. After the live system installs the GRUB boot loader you will be directed back to main rescue mode menu.

Is there a problem with Ubuntu 18.04 installation?

As I suspected in my comment above ( Ubuntu 18.04 installation problem) this is related to a bug that fills up the log (GBs in minutes): https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/671979 The solution for that bug is to edit grub and restart, which is useless in this case, being a liveUSB session.

What to do when your Ubuntu installer freezes?

If the Ubuntu installer either does not start or starts and then freezes, press the F6 key and enable the nomodeset kernel boot option. Safe Graphics Mode. A new option is added to the GRUB menu in 19.04 and later which will boot with nomodeset on.