Failed to install guestOS ubuntu-19.04-live-server-amd64.iso(GA) in ESXi with new installer subiquity 19.04.5 when creating VM with NVME disk
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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probert (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Medium
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Unassigned | ||
subiquity (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Medium
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Summary:
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Failed to install guestOS ubuntu-
We get continuous flash at early install stage.
Steps to reproduce:
1. Create VM with NVME disk and other default setting
2. open VMRC and mount iso ubuntu-
3. Power on VM, The iso is recognized and it will start to install guestOS
4. We get a continuous flash at early install stage.
5. change iso to ubuntu-
install with beta iso (recheck the beta image, because I didn't hit this issue in previous testing)
6. It start to install with beta iso and give message as follows
Installer update available
Version 19.04.5 of the installer is now available (19.04.4 is currently running)
You can read the release notes for each version at:
https:/
If you choose to update, the update will be downloaded and the installation will continue form here
7. If choose the default selection "Continue without updating", we can succeed to continue to
install the guestOS
8. If choose the selection "Update to new installer", After update the installer and continue to
install from here but get a continuous flash at this moment.
This issue is related to newly updated installer subiquity.
Expected result:
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For step 4, We can pass it.
For step 8: We can pass it.
relative test:
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1. this issue is not related with CPU type (intel/ AMD) / firmware type (bios/efi)
2. No this issue when create VM with SCSI disk with both old installer and updated installer online
VMware' dev will give more detail about it.
Changed in subiquity (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Incomplete → Confirmed |
Changed in probert (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Incomplete → Confirmed |
status: | Confirmed → Triaged |
Changed in subiquity (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → Triaged |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
Changed in probert (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
summary: |
Failed to install guestOS ubuntu-19.04-live-server-amd64.iso(GA) in ESXi - with new installer subiquity 19.04.5 when create VM with NVME disk + with new installer subiquity 19.04.5 when creating VM with NVME disk |
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.