So, what IS the solution exactly????

On Thu, Dec 3, 2020 at 8:01 AM Josja Van Bever <email address hidden>
wrote:

> The crash mentioned in previous comment could (most probably?) be
> attributed to a (very small?) hardware failure of the usb stick used.
> Though, the same stick was used earlier in the same conditions to
> install ubuntu 18.
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1871268
>
> Title:
>   Installation fails due to useless immediate configuration error when
>   "Install Third-Party Drivers" is selected
>
> Status in Ubuntu CD Images:
>   Fix Released
> Status in apt package in Ubuntu:
>   Fix Released
> Status in apt source package in Bionic:
>   Confirmed
> Status in apt source package in Focal:
>   Triaged
> Status in apt source package in Groovy:
>   Triaged
> Status in apt package in Debian:
>   Unknown
>
> Bug description:
>   [Impact]
>   Installations that really succeeded would then fail because APT could
> not immediately configure a package. Which is a pointless way to fail at
> that point, because everything did work out anyway.
>
>   So what we do is change that to a warning.
>
>   [Test case]
>   Not available right now. Issues can flare up and then disappear again.
>
>   [Regression potential]
>   It's imaginable that we missed something somewhere and some path that
> checked for a set error doesn't check it anymore, and we report success
> when we hit an error, but it seems unlikely.
>
>   Behavior of --simulate changes. This used to fail before as well, and
>   will now only produce a warning. We don't believe that is a reason of
>   concern.
>
>   [Groovy SRU]
>   The groovy SRU is a sync of the 2.1.11 micro release from Debian
> unstable which also incorporates changes to the documentation: A typo fix,
> replacing focal with groovy in examples, and minor Dutch manual pages
> translation updates.
>
>   We do not have test cases for the documentation changes, and we do not
>   consider there to be a huge regression potential. As long as they
>   build, they should be readable - maybe some words are wrong in the
>   translation, who knows.
>
>   [Original bug report]
>   Test Case
>   1. Install Ubuntu Desktop on hardware with an nVidia card and select to
> install 3rd party drivers
>   2. Proceed with installation
>
>   The following error message is displayed in /var/log/syslog
>   /plugininstall.py: Verifying downloads ...
>   /plugininstall.py: Failed to find package object for
> /cdrom//pool/main/g/gcc-defaults/gcc_9.3.0-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb: "Version:
> '9.3.0-1ubuntu2' not found."
>   /plugininstall.py: Failed to find package object for
> /cdrom//pool/main/libx/libxcrypt/libcrypt-dev_4.4.10-10ubuntu4_amd64.deb:
> "Version: '4.4.10-10ubuntu4' not found."
>   /plugininstall.py: Failed to find package object for
> /cdrom//pool/main/g/gcc-defaults/g++_9.3.0-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb: "Version:
> '9.3.0-1ubuntu2' not found."
>   /plugininstall.py: Failed to find package object for
> /cdrom//pool/main/z/zlib/zlib1g_1.2.11.dfsg-2ubuntu1_i386.deb: "Version:
> '1.2.11.dfsg-2ubuntu1' not found."
>   /plugininstall.py: Failed to find package object for
> /cdrom//pool/main/libx/libxau/libxau6_1.0.9-0ubuntu1_i386.deb: "Version:
> '1.0.9-0ubuntu1' not found."
>   /plugininstall.py: Failed to find package object for
> /cdrom//pool/main/libx/libxdmcp/libxdmcp6_1.1.3-0ubuntu1_i386.deb:
> "Version: '1.1.3-0ubuntu1' not found."
>   /plugininstall.py: Failed to find package object for
> /cdrom//pool/main/libx/libx11/libx11-6_1.6.9-2ubuntu1_i386.deb: "Version:
> '1.6.9-2ubuntu1' not found."
>   /plugininstall.py: Failed to find package object for
> /cdrom//pool/main/libx/libxext/libxext6_1.3.4-0ubuntu1_i386.deb: "Version:
> '1.3.4-0ubuntu1' not found."
>   /plugininstall.py: Failed to find package object for
> /cdrom//pool/main/l/lm-sensors/libsensors5_3.6.0-2ubuntu1_i386.deb:
> "Version: '3.6.0-2ubuntu1' not found."
>   /plugininstall.py: Failed to find package object for
> /cdrom//pool/main/libx/libx11/libx11-xcb1_1.6.9-2ubuntu1_i386.deb:
> "Version: '1.6.9-2ubuntu1' not found."
>   /plugininstall.py: Failed to find package object for
> /cdrom//pool/main/libx/libxdamage/libxdamage1_1.1.5-1_i386.deb: "Version:
> '1.1.5-1' not found."
>   /plugininstall.py: Failed to find package object for
> /cdrom//pool/main/libx/libxfixes/libxfixes3_5.0.3-1_i386.deb: "Version:
> '5.0.3-1' not found."
>   /plugininstall.py: Failed to find package object for
> /cdrom//pool/main/libx/libxxf86vm/libxxf86vm1_1.1.4-1build1_i386.deb:
> "Version: '1.1.4-1build1' not found."
>   /plugininstall.py: Downloads verified successfully
>   ubiquity: Error in function: install
>   /plugininstall.py: Exception during installation:
>   /plugininstall.py: apt_pkg.Error: E:Could not configure 'libc6:i386'. ,
> E:Could not perform immediate configuration on 'libgcc-s1:i386'. Please see
> man 5 apt.conf under APT::Immediate-Configure for details. (2)
>   /plugininstall.py:
>
>   ProblemType: Bug
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
>   Package: ubiquity 20.04.9
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-21.25-generic 5.4.27
>   Uname: Linux 5.4.0-21-generic x86_64
>   NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair
>   ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu22
>   Architecture: amd64
>   CasperVersion: 1.442
>   Date: Mon Apr  6 20:17:07 2020
>   InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/xubuntu.seed only-ubiquity
> initrd=/casper/initrd quiet splash ---
>   LiveMediaBuild: Xubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Beta amd64 (20200402)
>   ProcEnviron:
>    LANGUAGE=es_EC.UTF-8
>    PATH=(custom, no user)
>    XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
>    LANG=es_EC.UTF-8
>    LC_NUMERIC=C.UTF-8
>   SourcePackage: ubiquity
>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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