Installer fails to remove old partitions
Bug #1768617 reported by
Diego Reyes
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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curtin |
Fix Released
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High
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Unassigned | ||
subiquity |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
When installing Ubuntu 18.04-server over an old installation, after selecting/
Tested on two different machines both with previous Ubuntu 16.04 installations.
One workaround is to write zeros to the beginning of the target disk.
Related branches
~raharper/curtin:fix/clear-holders-refactor
- Scott Moser (community): Approve
- Server Team CI bot: Approve (continuous-integration)
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Diff: 679 lines (+250/-96)7 files modifiedcurtin/block/__init__.py (+18/-14)
curtin/block/clear_holders.py (+86/-54)
curtin/block/iscsi.py (+7/-8)
curtin/block/mdadm.py (+65/-0)
tests/unittests/test_clear_holders.py (+66/-20)
tests/vmtests/test_lvm.py (+5/-0)
tests/vmtests/test_lvm_iscsi.py (+3/-0)
affects: | debian-installer (Ubuntu) → subiquity |
Changed in curtin: | |
status: | In Progress → Fix Released |
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Which installer ISO did you use? Was this with the new one (named "live-server") or the old style (just "server")?