installation hangs while trying to install linux-headers-2.6.32-16
Bug #539424 reported by
Michael Kofler
This bug report is a duplicate of:
Bug #570805: [regression] dpkg's fsync causes massive regression in Ubuntu Server and Alternate installation times.
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| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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| dpkg (Ubuntu) |
Triaged
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Critical
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Bug Description
Binary package hint: debian-installer
the installation hangs at 90% saying 'linux-
alternate installer (daily from March 12th and from March 16th), amd64, manual partitioning on a LVM system
I also had major problems with this package on another installation (alpha 3 plus updates)
I hope this get solved before the beta comes out on Thursday
Revision history for this message
| Colin Watson (cjwatson) wrote | #1 |
| affects: | debian-installer (Ubuntu) → dpkg (Ubuntu) |
| Changed in dpkg (Ubuntu): | |
| importance: | Undecided → Critical |
| status: | New → Triaged |
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I suspect you'll find it's just very slow; this is a known regression that we're discussing with dpkg upstream. You can use ext3 as a workaround.