Activity log for bug #64774

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2006-10-09 00:06:08 Dave Wood bug added bug
2006-10-09 00:07:42 Dave Wood bug added attachment 'syslog' (/var/log/installer/syslog)
2006-10-09 00:08:08 Dave Wood bug added attachment 'syslog' (/var/log/syslog)
2006-10-09 00:09:17 Dave Wood bug added attachment 'partman' (/var/log/partman)
2006-10-09 00:10:16 Dave Wood description This was a fresh install using the desktop ISO. At 94% got an error dialog about not being able to write something to the hard drive, and then an "Installer crashed" dialog: File /usr/bin/ubiquity line 130 in ? install(sys.argv[1]) File /usr/bin/ubiquity line 55 in install ret = wizard.run() File /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py line 265 in run self.progress_loop() Files /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py line 553 in progress_loop raise RuntimeError("Install failed with exit code %s; see " RuntimeError: Install failed with exit code 1... It says to attach some files, but there's no way to do that here. Nice. This was a fresh install using the desktop ISO. At 94% got an error dialog about not being able to write something to the hard drive, and then an "Installer crashed" dialog: File /usr/bin/ubiquity line 130 in ? install(sys.argv[1]) File /usr/bin/ubiquity line 55 in install ret = wizard.run() File /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py line 265 in run self.progress_loop() Files /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py line 553 in progress_loop raise RuntimeError("Install failed with exit code %s; see " RuntimeError: Install failed with exit code 1...
2006-10-09 12:40:11 Dave Wood description This was a fresh install using the desktop ISO. At 94% got an error dialog about not being able to write something to the hard drive, and then an "Installer crashed" dialog: File /usr/bin/ubiquity line 130 in ? install(sys.argv[1]) File /usr/bin/ubiquity line 55 in install ret = wizard.run() File /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py line 265 in run self.progress_loop() Files /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py line 553 in progress_loop raise RuntimeError("Install failed with exit code %s; see " RuntimeError: Install failed with exit code 1... This was a fresh install using the desktop ISO. At 94% got an error dialog about failing to install grub, and then an "Installer crashed" dialog: File /usr/bin/ubiquity line 130 in ? install(sys.argv[1]) File /usr/bin/ubiquity line 55 in install ret = wizard.run() File /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py line 265 in run self.progress_loop() Files /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py line 553 in progress_loop raise RuntimeError("Install failed with exit code %s; see " RuntimeError: Install failed with exit code 1...
2006-10-09 12:40:11 Dave Wood title Installer crashed installing drake Installer crashed -- grub and/or python related?
2006-10-09 12:41:15 Dave Wood description This was a fresh install using the desktop ISO. At 94% got an error dialog about failing to install grub, and then an "Installer crashed" dialog: File /usr/bin/ubiquity line 130 in ? install(sys.argv[1]) File /usr/bin/ubiquity line 55 in install ret = wizard.run() File /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py line 265 in run self.progress_loop() Files /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py line 553 in progress_loop raise RuntimeError("Install failed with exit code %s; see " RuntimeError: Install failed with exit code 1... This was a fresh install using the desktop ISO. At 94% got an error dialog about failing to install grub, and then an "Installer crashed" dialog: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/ubiquity", line 130, in ? install(sys.argv[1]) File "/usr/bin/ubiquity", line 55, in install ret = wizard.run() File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py", line 264, in run self.progress_loop() File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py", line 553, in progress_loop raise RuntimeError, ("Install failed with exit code %s; see " RuntimeError: Install failed with exit code 1; see /var/log/installer/syslog and /var/log/syslog
2006-10-24 10:24:05 Colin Watson ubiquity: statusexplanation Wow, /var/log/syslog displays a kernel oops in sync_sb_inodes that I've never seen before. This is a kernel bug. Ben?
2006-10-24 10:24:17 Colin Watson title Installer crashed -- grub and/or python related? oops in sync_sb_inodes
2008-04-25 19:59:45 Kjell Braden linux-source-2.6.17: status New Won't Fix
2008-04-25 19:59:52 Kjell Braden bug assigned to linux (Ubuntu)
2008-04-25 20:00:17 Kjell Braden linux: status New Incomplete
2008-06-17 20:49:16 Kjell Braden linux: status Incomplete Invalid
2012-07-27 16:37:09 Kjell Braden removed subscriber Kjell Braden