Ubuntu 9.10 hangs during installation due to ubiquity?
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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ubiquity (Ubuntu) |
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Bug Description
Binary package hint: ubiquity
I suspect this is due to ubiquity, however I cannot be sure.
System:
Celeron-500
412Mb RAM
Kernel version: 2.6.31-14-generic #48-Ubuntu
Symptoms: installation progress reaches 43-58% (randomly), after which installation hangs indefinitely. Top reports ever-increasing load average (up to >10), rendering the sytem unresponsive.
Kernel logs display "events/0: page allocation failure. order:4, mode: 0x40d0", multiple times
top says when sorted by memory:
Virt: 155m RSS: 47m ubiquity
Virt: 43192 RSS: 20m install.py
Mem: 412312k total, 406804k used, 5508k free, 38748 buffers
Swap: 1307094k total, 63596k used, 1244308k free, 227556k cached
There is no HDD or CD-ROM activity. Commands like su or free hang.
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