Unable to install ubuntu1804 build with Debootstrap warning on witherspoon system
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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The Ubuntu-power-systems project |
Fix Released
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Critical
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Canonical Foundations Team | ||
busybox (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Marc Deslauriers | ||
debian-installer (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Steve Langasek |
Bug Description
Problem Description:
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Ubuntu1804 installer shows Debootstrap warning messages and not able to proceed with installation
Steps to re-create:
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> on Witherspoon test system, tried to install ubuntu1804 using netboot install.
> Selected mirror path:http://
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? ?
? Please select an Ubuntu archive mirror. You should use a mirror in ?
? your country or region if you do not know which mirror has the best ?
? Internet connection to you. ?
? ?
? Usually, <your country code>.archive.
? ?
? Ubuntu archive mirror: ?
? ?
? us.ports.ubuntu.com ?
? ?
? <Go Back> ?
? ?
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> Able to select the disks
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? ?
? Note that all data on the disk you select will be erased, but not ?
? before you have confirmed that you really want to make the changes. ?
? ?
? Select disk to partition: ?
? ?
? /dev/nvme0n1 - 409.6 GB Unknown ?
? SCSI1 (0,0,0) (sda) - 3.8 TB ATA MTFDDAK3T8TCB ?
? SCSI2 (0,0,0) (sdb) - 3.8 TB ATA MTFDDAK3T8TCB ?
? ?
? <Go Back> ?
? ?
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> Started installing base system
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? ?
? 6% ?
? ?
? Retrieving libc6... ?
? ?
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> Then seen Debootstrap warning messages as below
?
????? ? ??
? ? Debootstrap warning ? ?
? ? Warning: Failure trying to run: chroot /target dpkg-deb -f ? ?
? ? /var/cache/
? Ex? ? ?
? ? <Go Back> <Continue> ? ?
????? ? ??
?
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? ? ? ?
? ? Debootstrap warning ? ?
? ? Warning: See the log for details ? ?
? Extracting zlib1g.? ? ?
? ? <Go Back> <Continue> ? ?
?????
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???? ? ?
? ? Debootstrap warning ? ?
? ? Warning: Failure trying to run: chroot /target mount -t proc proc ? ?
? ? /proc ? ?
? E? ? ?
? ? <Go Back> <Continue> ? ?
???? ? ?
??
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????? ? ???
? ? Base system installation error ? ?
? ? The debootstrap program exited with an error (return value 1). ? ?
? ? ? ?
? Ex? Check /var/log/syslog or see virtual console 4 for the details. ? ?
? ? ? ?
????? <Go Back> <Continue> ? ???
? ?
?
?
? ?
? Failed to install the base system ?
? The base system installation into /target/ failed. ?
? ?
? Check /var/log/syslog or see virtual console 4 for the details. ?
? ?
? <Go Back> <Continue> ?
? ?
?
??
? ?
? Installation step failed ?
? An installation step failed. You can try to run the failing item ?
? again from the menu, or skip it and choose something else. The ?
? failing step is: Install the base system ?
? ?
? <Continue> ?
? ?
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> Unable to proceed with ubutnu1804 installation with debootstrap warning messages from installer.
> Attached /var/log/syslog messages from installer
== Comment: #3 - Vaishnavi Bhat <email address hidden> - 2017-12-11 05:19:04 ==
Seeing the following debootstrap messages from the /var/log/syslog:
Dec 8 18:12:33 debootstrap: tar: skipping unsafe symlink to '../libuuid1/
Dec 8 18:12:33 debootstrap: tar: skipping unsafe symlink to '../libc6/
Dec 8 18:12:33 debootstrap: tar: skipping unsafe symlink to '/lib/powerpc64
Dec 8 18:12:33 debootstrap: tar: skipping unsafe symlink to '../libuuid1/
Dec 8 18:12:33 debootstrap: tar: skipping unsafe symlink to '../libuuid1/
Dec 8 18:12:33 debootstrap: tar: skipping unsafe symlink to '../libpam0g/
Dec 8 18:12:33 debootstrap: tar: skipping unsafe symlink to '../libpam0g/
Dec 8 18:12:33 debootstrap: tar: skipping unsafe symlink to '../libpam0g/
Dec 8 18:12:34 debootstrap: tar: skipping unsafe symlink to '../libcomerr2/
Dec 8 18:12:34 debootstrap: tar: skipping unsafe symlink to '../libmount1/
Dec 8 18:12:34 debootstrap: tar: skipping unsafe symlink to '../libtinfo5/
Dec 8 18:12:34 debootstrap: tar: skipping unsafe symlink to '../libprocps6/
Dec 8 18:12:34 debootstrap: tar: skipping unsafe symlink to '/sbin/killall5' in archive, set EXTRACT_
Dec 8 18:12:34 debootstrap: tar: skipping unsafe symlink to '../libblkid1/
Dec 8 18:12:34 debootstrap: chroot: can't execute 'dpkg-deb': No such file or directory
Dec 8 18:12:34 debootstrap: chroot: can't execute 'mount': No such file or directory
Dec 8 18:13:12 base-installer: error: exiting on error base-installer/
Dec 8 18:13:18 main-menu[1400]: WARNING **: Configuring 'bootstrap-base' failed with error code 1
Dec 8 18:13:18 main-menu[1400]: WARNING **: Menu item 'bootstrap-base' failed.
Dec 8 18:13:30 main-menu[1400]: INFO: Modifying debconf priority limit from 'high' to 'medium'
Dec 8 18:13:30 debconf: Setting debconf/priority to medium
Related branches
- Colin Watson: Approve
- Ubuntu Core Development Team: Pending requested
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Diff: 66 lines (+31/-3)3 files modifiedbuild/config/ppc64el.cfg (+21/-0)
build/config/ppc64el/netboot.cfg (+4/-3)
debian/changelog (+6/-0)
CVE References
Changed in ubuntu-power-systems: | |
assignee: | nobody → Ubuntu on IBM Power Systems Bug Triage (ubuntu-power-triage) |
assignee: | Ubuntu on IBM Power Systems Bug Triage (ubuntu-power-triage) → Canonical Foundations Team (canonical-foundations) |
importance: | Undecided → Critical |
tags: | added: triage-g |
Changed in ubuntu-power-systems: | |
status: | New → Fix Committed |
Changed in ubuntu-power-systems: | |
status: | Fix Committed → Fix Released |
tags: |
added: targetmilestone-inin1804 removed: targetmilestone-inin--- |
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