4GB root isn't enough to install Ubuntu
Bug #1503441 reported by
Brian Murray
This bug affects 3 people
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| partman-auto (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
|
High
|
Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre | ||
| Wily |
Won't Fix
|
High
|
Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre | ||
| partman-swapfile (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
I was trying to install on an 8GB virtual machine and it crashed on me. Come to find out this is because I wanted 4GB of RAM which ended up creating a 4GB swap space and left a 4GB root partition which wasn't enough.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
Package: ubiquity 2.21.33
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.2.0-14-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.19-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.365
Date: Tue Oct 6 14:32:43 2015
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Alpha amd64 (20151006)
ProcEnviron:
TERM=linux
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: ubiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
Revision history for this message
| Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote | #1 |
Revision history for this message
| Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote | #2 |
Revision history for this message
| Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote | #3 |
| Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu): | |
| assignee: | nobody → Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre (mathieu-tl) |
| Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu Wily): | |
| status: | New → Triaged |
| summary: |
- 8 GB isn't enough to install Ubuntu + 4GB root isn't enough to install Ubuntu |
Revision history for this message
| Phillip Susi (psusi) wrote | #4 |
| Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu): | |
| importance: | Undecided → High |
| Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu Wily): | |
| importance: | Undecided → High |
| tags: | added: rls-x-incomfing |
| tags: |
added: rls-x-incoming removed: rls-x-incomfing |
| Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu Wily): | |
| status: | Triaged → Won't Fix |
| affects: | ubiquity (Ubuntu) → partman-auto (Ubuntu) |
| tags: | added: rls-ee-incoming |
Revision history for this message
| Dimitri John Ledkov (xnox) wrote | #5 |
| no longer affects: | partman-swapfile (Ubuntu Wily) |
| Changed in partman-swapfile (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | New → Fix Released |
| Changed in partman-auto (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | Triaged → Invalid |
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Also apport sent me to bug 220961 which while it is useful, made it a bit harder for me to report this bug. ;-)