Bug#1121934: cdrom: Target install partition fails to mount in EFI installer. Works in non-EFI installer
Pascal Hambourg <[email protected]> Fri, 5 Dec 2025 00:22:12 +0100
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Control: reassign -1 partman-efi On 04/12/2025 at 22:38, Daan Nusman wrote: > > UEFI boot the USB stick, during "Partition Disks" the system says "The attempt to mount a fil system with type vfat in SCSI3 (0,0,0), partition #1 (sda) at /boot/efi failed". It looks like the EFI partition was not formatted properly. Which partitioning method did you use in both cases: manual/guided, using entire disk/largest free space, with LVM... ? When the error happens, can you drop to an installer shell with Ctrl+Alt+F2 and report the output of the following commands: anna-install fdisk-udeb fdisk -l blkid -s TYPE /dev/sda* grep "format EFI" /var/log/partman