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Comment 43 for bug 894768

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Raphaël Hertzog (hertzog) wrote : Re: [Bug 894768] Re: Installation randomly fails with: File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/install_misc.py", line 621, in copy_file targetfh.write(buf) IOError: [Errno 22] Invalid argument

On Sun, 11 Dec 2011, Martin Pitt wrote:
> Walter Lapchynski [2011-12-11 6:47 -0000]:
> > where is this fix released at? i can't find it in the repos, even in
> > proposed.
>
> It only affected Precise, the current development version.

I don't think this is true. The kernel problem is not new (cf the old
failures against dpkg that I reassigned), it's just that it triggered more
easily under some circumstances in Precise.

It would be interesting to have the opinion of the kernel team on whether
it's easy to backport the fix on older kernels.

Cheers,
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