Activity log for bug #1040033

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2012-08-22 11:58:06 Jamie Strandboge bug added bug
2012-08-22 12:02:57 Jamie Strandboge description The security team, et al uses lp:ubuntu-qa-tools/vm-tools/uvt to create new VM images by using an ISO, then updating it with preseed information so we may perform unattended VM installs. Before ubiquity finishes installation, 11.10 amd64 and i386 sometimes fails. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: ubiquity 2.8.7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CasperVersion: 1.287 Date: Wed Aug 22 06:49:51 2012 LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE= PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SourcePackage: ubiquity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) The security team, et al uses lp:ubuntu-qa-tools/vm-tools/uvt to create new VM images by using an ISO, then updating it with preseed information so we may perform unattended VM installs. Before ubiquity finishes installation, 11.10 amd64 and i386 sometimes fails. Here is the contents of preseed/vmtools.seed: ubiquity languagechooser/language-name select English ubiquity countrychooser/shortlist select US ubiquity time/zone select America/Chicago ubiquity debian-installer/locale select en_US.UTF-8 ubiquity localechooser/supported-locales multiselect en_US.UTF-8 console-setup console-setup/layoutcode string us console-setup console-setup/layout select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/variantcode select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/codeset select . Combined - Latin; Slavic Cyrillic; Hebrew; basic Arabic ubiquity partman-auto/init_automatically_partition select Guided - use entire disk ubiquity partman-auto/disk string /dev/vda ubiquity partman-auto/method string regular ubiquity partman-auto/choose_recipe select All files in one partition (recommended for new users) ubiquity partman/confirm_write_new_label boolean true ubiquity partman/choose_partition select Finish partitioning and write changes to disk ubiquity partman/confirm boolean true ubiquity passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/username string REDACTED user-setup passwd/username string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password password REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED d-i netcfg/get_hostname string vmtools d-i netcfg/get_domain string defaultdomain ubiquity migration-assistant/partitions multiselect ubiquity ubiquity/summary note ubiquity ubiquity/reboot string true d-i mirror/http/proxy string ubiquity ubiquity/success_command string cp /cdrom/preseed/latecommand.sh /target/root/; chroot /target chmod +x /root/latecommand.sh; chroot /target bash /root/latecommand.sh; ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: ubiquity 2.8.7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CasperVersion: 1.287 Date: Wed Aug 22 06:49:51 2012 LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012) ProcEnviron:  LANGUAGE=  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SourcePackage: ubiquity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
2012-08-22 12:03:10 Jamie Strandboge description The security team, et al uses lp:ubuntu-qa-tools/vm-tools/uvt to create new VM images by using an ISO, then updating it with preseed information so we may perform unattended VM installs. Before ubiquity finishes installation, 11.10 amd64 and i386 sometimes fails. Here is the contents of preseed/vmtools.seed: ubiquity languagechooser/language-name select English ubiquity countrychooser/shortlist select US ubiquity time/zone select America/Chicago ubiquity debian-installer/locale select en_US.UTF-8 ubiquity localechooser/supported-locales multiselect en_US.UTF-8 console-setup console-setup/layoutcode string us console-setup console-setup/layout select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/variantcode select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/codeset select . Combined - Latin; Slavic Cyrillic; Hebrew; basic Arabic ubiquity partman-auto/init_automatically_partition select Guided - use entire disk ubiquity partman-auto/disk string /dev/vda ubiquity partman-auto/method string regular ubiquity partman-auto/choose_recipe select All files in one partition (recommended for new users) ubiquity partman/confirm_write_new_label boolean true ubiquity partman/choose_partition select Finish partitioning and write changes to disk ubiquity partman/confirm boolean true ubiquity passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/username string REDACTED user-setup passwd/username string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password password REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED d-i netcfg/get_hostname string vmtools d-i netcfg/get_domain string defaultdomain ubiquity migration-assistant/partitions multiselect ubiquity ubiquity/summary note ubiquity ubiquity/reboot string true d-i mirror/http/proxy string ubiquity ubiquity/success_command string cp /cdrom/preseed/latecommand.sh /target/root/; chroot /target chmod +x /root/latecommand.sh; chroot /target bash /root/latecommand.sh; ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: ubiquity 2.8.7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CasperVersion: 1.287 Date: Wed Aug 22 06:49:51 2012 LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012) ProcEnviron:  LANGUAGE=  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SourcePackage: ubiquity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) The security team, et al uses lp:ubuntu-qa-tools/vm-tools/uvt to create new VM images by using an ISO, then updating it with preseed information so we may perform unattended VM installs. Before ubiquity finishes installation, 11.10 amd64 and i386 sometimes fails. Here are the contents of preseed/vmtools.seed: ubiquity languagechooser/language-name select English ubiquity countrychooser/shortlist select US ubiquity time/zone select America/Chicago ubiquity debian-installer/locale select en_US.UTF-8 ubiquity localechooser/supported-locales multiselect en_US.UTF-8 console-setup console-setup/layoutcode string us console-setup console-setup/layout select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/variantcode select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/codeset select . Combined - Latin; Slavic Cyrillic; Hebrew; basic Arabic ubiquity partman-auto/init_automatically_partition select Guided - use entire disk ubiquity partman-auto/disk string /dev/vda ubiquity partman-auto/method string regular ubiquity partman-auto/choose_recipe select All files in one partition (recommended for new users) ubiquity partman/confirm_write_new_label boolean true ubiquity partman/choose_partition select Finish partitioning and write changes to disk ubiquity partman/confirm boolean true ubiquity passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/username string REDACTED user-setup passwd/username string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password password REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED d-i netcfg/get_hostname string vmtools d-i netcfg/get_domain string defaultdomain ubiquity migration-assistant/partitions multiselect ubiquity ubiquity/summary note ubiquity ubiquity/reboot string true d-i mirror/http/proxy string ubiquity ubiquity/success_command string cp /cdrom/preseed/latecommand.sh /target/root/; chroot /target chmod +x /root/latecommand.sh; chroot /target bash /root/latecommand.sh; ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: ubiquity 2.8.7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CasperVersion: 1.287 Date: Wed Aug 22 06:49:51 2012 LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012) ProcEnviron:  LANGUAGE=  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SourcePackage: ubiquity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
2012-08-22 12:50:15 Jamie Strandboge description The security team, et al uses lp:ubuntu-qa-tools/vm-tools/uvt to create new VM images by using an ISO, then updating it with preseed information so we may perform unattended VM installs. Before ubiquity finishes installation, 11.10 amd64 and i386 sometimes fails. Here are the contents of preseed/vmtools.seed: ubiquity languagechooser/language-name select English ubiquity countrychooser/shortlist select US ubiquity time/zone select America/Chicago ubiquity debian-installer/locale select en_US.UTF-8 ubiquity localechooser/supported-locales multiselect en_US.UTF-8 console-setup console-setup/layoutcode string us console-setup console-setup/layout select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/variantcode select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/codeset select . Combined - Latin; Slavic Cyrillic; Hebrew; basic Arabic ubiquity partman-auto/init_automatically_partition select Guided - use entire disk ubiquity partman-auto/disk string /dev/vda ubiquity partman-auto/method string regular ubiquity partman-auto/choose_recipe select All files in one partition (recommended for new users) ubiquity partman/confirm_write_new_label boolean true ubiquity partman/choose_partition select Finish partitioning and write changes to disk ubiquity partman/confirm boolean true ubiquity passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/username string REDACTED user-setup passwd/username string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password password REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED d-i netcfg/get_hostname string vmtools d-i netcfg/get_domain string defaultdomain ubiquity migration-assistant/partitions multiselect ubiquity ubiquity/summary note ubiquity ubiquity/reboot string true d-i mirror/http/proxy string ubiquity ubiquity/success_command string cp /cdrom/preseed/latecommand.sh /target/root/; chroot /target chmod +x /root/latecommand.sh; chroot /target bash /root/latecommand.sh; ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: ubiquity 2.8.7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CasperVersion: 1.287 Date: Wed Aug 22 06:49:51 2012 LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012) ProcEnviron:  LANGUAGE=  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SourcePackage: ubiquity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) The security team, et al uses lp:ubuntu-qa-tools/vm-tools/uvt to create new VM images by using an ISO, then updating it with preseed information so we may perform unattended VM installs. Before ubiquity finishes installation, 11.10 amd64 (and possibly i386, but haven't verified yet) sometimes fails. Here are the contents of preseed/vmtools.seed: ubiquity languagechooser/language-name select English ubiquity countrychooser/shortlist select US ubiquity time/zone select America/Chicago ubiquity debian-installer/locale select en_US.UTF-8 ubiquity localechooser/supported-locales multiselect en_US.UTF-8 console-setup console-setup/layoutcode string us console-setup console-setup/layout select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/variantcode select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/codeset select . Combined - Latin; Slavic Cyrillic; Hebrew; basic Arabic ubiquity partman-auto/init_automatically_partition select Guided - use entire disk ubiquity partman-auto/disk string /dev/vda ubiquity partman-auto/method string regular ubiquity partman-auto/choose_recipe select All files in one partition (recommended for new users) ubiquity partman/confirm_write_new_label boolean true ubiquity partman/choose_partition select Finish partitioning and write changes to disk ubiquity partman/confirm boolean true ubiquity passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/username string REDACTED user-setup passwd/username string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password password REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED d-i netcfg/get_hostname string vmtools d-i netcfg/get_domain string defaultdomain ubiquity migration-assistant/partitions multiselect ubiquity ubiquity/summary note ubiquity ubiquity/reboot string true d-i mirror/http/proxy string ubiquity ubiquity/success_command string cp /cdrom/preseed/latecommand.sh /target/root/; chroot /target chmod +x /root/latecommand.sh; chroot /target bash /root/latecommand.sh; ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: ubiquity 2.8.7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CasperVersion: 1.287 Date: Wed Aug 22 06:49:51 2012 LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012) ProcEnviron:  LANGUAGE=  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SourcePackage: ubiquity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
2012-08-22 14:04:42 Jamie Strandboge affects ubiquity (Ubuntu) qemu-kvm (Ubuntu)
2012-08-22 14:05:27 Jamie Strandboge summary Fresh VM install via preseeded oneiric iso failed Fresh VM installs via preseeded oneiric isos fail with filesystem issues
2012-08-22 14:13:13 Jamie Strandboge description The security team, et al uses lp:ubuntu-qa-tools/vm-tools/uvt to create new VM images by using an ISO, then updating it with preseed information so we may perform unattended VM installs. Before ubiquity finishes installation, 11.10 amd64 (and possibly i386, but haven't verified yet) sometimes fails. Here are the contents of preseed/vmtools.seed: ubiquity languagechooser/language-name select English ubiquity countrychooser/shortlist select US ubiquity time/zone select America/Chicago ubiquity debian-installer/locale select en_US.UTF-8 ubiquity localechooser/supported-locales multiselect en_US.UTF-8 console-setup console-setup/layoutcode string us console-setup console-setup/layout select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/variantcode select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/codeset select . Combined - Latin; Slavic Cyrillic; Hebrew; basic Arabic ubiquity partman-auto/init_automatically_partition select Guided - use entire disk ubiquity partman-auto/disk string /dev/vda ubiquity partman-auto/method string regular ubiquity partman-auto/choose_recipe select All files in one partition (recommended for new users) ubiquity partman/confirm_write_new_label boolean true ubiquity partman/choose_partition select Finish partitioning and write changes to disk ubiquity partman/confirm boolean true ubiquity passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/username string REDACTED user-setup passwd/username string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password password REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED d-i netcfg/get_hostname string vmtools d-i netcfg/get_domain string defaultdomain ubiquity migration-assistant/partitions multiselect ubiquity ubiquity/summary note ubiquity ubiquity/reboot string true d-i mirror/http/proxy string ubiquity ubiquity/success_command string cp /cdrom/preseed/latecommand.sh /target/root/; chroot /target chmod +x /root/latecommand.sh; chroot /target bash /root/latecommand.sh; ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: ubiquity 2.8.7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CasperVersion: 1.287 Date: Wed Aug 22 06:49:51 2012 LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012) ProcEnviron:  LANGUAGE=  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SourcePackage: ubiquity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) The security team, et al uses lp:ubuntu-qa-tools/vm-tools/uvt to create new VM images by using an ISO, then updating it with preseed information so we may perform unattended VM installs. Before ubiquity finishes installation, 11.10 amd64 (and possibly i386, but haven't verified yet) sometimes fails. I am using Ubuntu 3.5.0-10.10-generic 3.5.1 with qemu-kvm 1.1~rc+dfsg-1ubuntu9. I have seen other filesystem issues in existing VMs as well but have not been able to find the cause. I have checked smartctl on my drive (both long and short tests) and there are no errors. If needed, here are the contents of preseed/vmtools.seed: ubiquity languagechooser/language-name select English ubiquity countrychooser/shortlist select US ubiquity time/zone select America/Chicago ubiquity debian-installer/locale select en_US.UTF-8 ubiquity localechooser/supported-locales multiselect en_US.UTF-8 console-setup console-setup/layoutcode string us console-setup console-setup/layout select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/variantcode select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/codeset select . Combined - Latin; Slavic Cyrillic; Hebrew; basic Arabic ubiquity partman-auto/init_automatically_partition select Guided - use entire disk ubiquity partman-auto/disk string /dev/vda ubiquity partman-auto/method string regular ubiquity partman-auto/choose_recipe select All files in one partition (recommended for new users) ubiquity partman/confirm_write_new_label boolean true ubiquity partman/choose_partition select Finish partitioning and write changes to disk ubiquity partman/confirm boolean true ubiquity passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/username string REDACTED user-setup passwd/username string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password password REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED d-i netcfg/get_hostname string vmtools d-i netcfg/get_domain string defaultdomain ubiquity migration-assistant/partitions multiselect ubiquity ubiquity/summary note ubiquity ubiquity/reboot string true d-i mirror/http/proxy string ubiquity ubiquity/success_command string cp /cdrom/preseed/latecommand.sh /target/root/; chroot /target chmod +x /root/latecommand.sh; chroot /target bash /root/latecommand.sh; ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: ubiquity 2.8.7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CasperVersion: 1.287 Date: Wed Aug 22 06:49:51 2012 LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012) ProcEnviron:  LANGUAGE=  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SourcePackage: ubiquity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
2012-08-22 14:13:30 Jamie Strandboge tags amd64 apport-bug oneiric ubiquity-2.8.7 amd64 apport-bug
2012-08-22 14:13:50 Jamie Strandboge description The security team, et al uses lp:ubuntu-qa-tools/vm-tools/uvt to create new VM images by using an ISO, then updating it with preseed information so we may perform unattended VM installs. Before ubiquity finishes installation, 11.10 amd64 (and possibly i386, but haven't verified yet) sometimes fails. I am using Ubuntu 3.5.0-10.10-generic 3.5.1 with qemu-kvm 1.1~rc+dfsg-1ubuntu9. I have seen other filesystem issues in existing VMs as well but have not been able to find the cause. I have checked smartctl on my drive (both long and short tests) and there are no errors. If needed, here are the contents of preseed/vmtools.seed: ubiquity languagechooser/language-name select English ubiquity countrychooser/shortlist select US ubiquity time/zone select America/Chicago ubiquity debian-installer/locale select en_US.UTF-8 ubiquity localechooser/supported-locales multiselect en_US.UTF-8 console-setup console-setup/layoutcode string us console-setup console-setup/layout select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/variantcode select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/codeset select . Combined - Latin; Slavic Cyrillic; Hebrew; basic Arabic ubiquity partman-auto/init_automatically_partition select Guided - use entire disk ubiquity partman-auto/disk string /dev/vda ubiquity partman-auto/method string regular ubiquity partman-auto/choose_recipe select All files in one partition (recommended for new users) ubiquity partman/confirm_write_new_label boolean true ubiquity partman/choose_partition select Finish partitioning and write changes to disk ubiquity partman/confirm boolean true ubiquity passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/username string REDACTED user-setup passwd/username string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password password REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED d-i netcfg/get_hostname string vmtools d-i netcfg/get_domain string defaultdomain ubiquity migration-assistant/partitions multiselect ubiquity ubiquity/summary note ubiquity ubiquity/reboot string true d-i mirror/http/proxy string ubiquity ubiquity/success_command string cp /cdrom/preseed/latecommand.sh /target/root/; chroot /target chmod +x /root/latecommand.sh; chroot /target bash /root/latecommand.sh; ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: ubiquity 2.8.7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CasperVersion: 1.287 Date: Wed Aug 22 06:49:51 2012 LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012) ProcEnviron:  LANGUAGE=  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SourcePackage: ubiquity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) The security team, et al uses lp:ubuntu-qa-tools/vm-tools/uvt to create new VM images by using an ISO, then updating it with preseed information so we may perform unattended VM installs. Before ubiquity finishes installation, 11.10 amd64 (and possibly i386, but haven't verified yet) sometimes fails. I am using Ubuntu 3.5.0-10.10-generic 3.5.1 with qemu-kvm 1.1~rc+dfsg-1ubuntu9 on 12.10. I have seen other filesystem issues in existing VMs as well but have not been able to find the cause. I have checked smartctl on my drive (both long and short tests) and there are no errors. If needed, here are the contents of preseed/vmtools.seed: ubiquity languagechooser/language-name select English ubiquity countrychooser/shortlist select US ubiquity time/zone select America/Chicago ubiquity debian-installer/locale select en_US.UTF-8 ubiquity localechooser/supported-locales multiselect en_US.UTF-8 console-setup console-setup/layoutcode string us console-setup console-setup/layout select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/variantcode select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/codeset select . Combined - Latin; Slavic Cyrillic; Hebrew; basic Arabic ubiquity partman-auto/init_automatically_partition select Guided - use entire disk ubiquity partman-auto/disk string /dev/vda ubiquity partman-auto/method string regular ubiquity partman-auto/choose_recipe select All files in one partition (recommended for new users) ubiquity partman/confirm_write_new_label boolean true ubiquity partman/choose_partition select Finish partitioning and write changes to disk ubiquity partman/confirm boolean true ubiquity passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/username string REDACTED user-setup passwd/username string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password password REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED d-i netcfg/get_hostname string vmtools d-i netcfg/get_domain string defaultdomain ubiquity migration-assistant/partitions multiselect ubiquity ubiquity/summary note ubiquity ubiquity/reboot string true d-i mirror/http/proxy string ubiquity ubiquity/success_command string cp /cdrom/preseed/latecommand.sh /target/root/; chroot /target chmod +x /root/latecommand.sh; chroot /target bash /root/latecommand.sh; ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: ubiquity 2.8.7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CasperVersion: 1.287 Date: Wed Aug 22 06:49:51 2012 LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012) ProcEnviron:  LANGUAGE=  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SourcePackage: ubiquity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
2012-08-22 14:14:10 Jamie Strandboge nominated for series Ubuntu Quantal
2012-08-22 14:14:10 Jamie Strandboge bug task added qemu-kvm (Ubuntu Quantal)
2012-08-22 14:24:43 Jamie Strandboge description The security team, et al uses lp:ubuntu-qa-tools/vm-tools/uvt to create new VM images by using an ISO, then updating it with preseed information so we may perform unattended VM installs. Before ubiquity finishes installation, 11.10 amd64 (and possibly i386, but haven't verified yet) sometimes fails. I am using Ubuntu 3.5.0-10.10-generic 3.5.1 with qemu-kvm 1.1~rc+dfsg-1ubuntu9 on 12.10. I have seen other filesystem issues in existing VMs as well but have not been able to find the cause. I have checked smartctl on my drive (both long and short tests) and there are no errors. If needed, here are the contents of preseed/vmtools.seed: ubiquity languagechooser/language-name select English ubiquity countrychooser/shortlist select US ubiquity time/zone select America/Chicago ubiquity debian-installer/locale select en_US.UTF-8 ubiquity localechooser/supported-locales multiselect en_US.UTF-8 console-setup console-setup/layoutcode string us console-setup console-setup/layout select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/variantcode select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/codeset select . Combined - Latin; Slavic Cyrillic; Hebrew; basic Arabic ubiquity partman-auto/init_automatically_partition select Guided - use entire disk ubiquity partman-auto/disk string /dev/vda ubiquity partman-auto/method string regular ubiquity partman-auto/choose_recipe select All files in one partition (recommended for new users) ubiquity partman/confirm_write_new_label boolean true ubiquity partman/choose_partition select Finish partitioning and write changes to disk ubiquity partman/confirm boolean true ubiquity passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/username string REDACTED user-setup passwd/username string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password password REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED d-i netcfg/get_hostname string vmtools d-i netcfg/get_domain string defaultdomain ubiquity migration-assistant/partitions multiselect ubiquity ubiquity/summary note ubiquity ubiquity/reboot string true d-i mirror/http/proxy string ubiquity ubiquity/success_command string cp /cdrom/preseed/latecommand.sh /target/root/; chroot /target chmod +x /root/latecommand.sh; chroot /target bash /root/latecommand.sh; ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: ubiquity 2.8.7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CasperVersion: 1.287 Date: Wed Aug 22 06:49:51 2012 LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012) ProcEnviron:  LANGUAGE=  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SourcePackage: ubiquity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) I am seeing filesystem corruption in guests when using qcow2 images via libvirt. For example, the security team, et al uses lp:ubuntu-qa-tools/vm-tools/uvt to create new VM images (using libvirt) by using an ISO, then updating it with preseed information so we may perform unattended VM installs. I seem to hit this fairly regularly with 11.10 amd64 installs: fails ~50% of the time before ubiquity finishes installation (out of ~10 installs). I am using Ubuntu 3.5.0-10.10-generic 3.5.1 with qemu-kvm 1.1~rc+dfsg-1ubuntu9 on 12.10. I have seen other filesystem issues in other existing VMs (ie, non-oneiric) as well but have not been able to find the cause. This seems to coincide with upgrading my main machine to 12.10 a couple weeks ago. I have checked smartctl on my drive on the host (both long and short tests) and there are no errors. If needed, here are the contents of preseed/vmtools.seed: ubiquity languagechooser/language-name select English ubiquity countrychooser/shortlist select US ubiquity time/zone select America/Chicago ubiquity debian-installer/locale select en_US.UTF-8 ubiquity localechooser/supported-locales multiselect en_US.UTF-8 console-setup console-setup/layoutcode string us console-setup console-setup/layout select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/variantcode select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/codeset select . Combined - Latin; Slavic Cyrillic; Hebrew; basic Arabic ubiquity partman-auto/init_automatically_partition select Guided - use entire disk ubiquity partman-auto/disk string /dev/vda ubiquity partman-auto/method string regular ubiquity partman-auto/choose_recipe select All files in one partition (recommended for new users) ubiquity partman/confirm_write_new_label boolean true ubiquity partman/choose_partition select Finish partitioning and write changes to disk ubiquity partman/confirm boolean true ubiquity passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/username string REDACTED user-setup passwd/username string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password password REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED d-i netcfg/get_hostname string vmtools d-i netcfg/get_domain string defaultdomain ubiquity migration-assistant/partitions multiselect ubiquity ubiquity/summary note ubiquity ubiquity/reboot string true d-i mirror/http/proxy string ubiquity ubiquity/success_command string cp /cdrom/preseed/latecommand.sh /target/root/; chroot /target chmod +x /root/latecommand.sh; chroot /target bash /root/latecommand.sh; ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: ubiquity 2.8.7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CasperVersion: 1.287 Date: Wed Aug 22 06:49:51 2012 LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012) ProcEnviron:  LANGUAGE=  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SourcePackage: ubiquity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
2012-08-22 14:35:19 Jamie Strandboge summary Fresh VM installs via preseeded oneiric isos fail with filesystem issues Fresh VM installs via preseeded oneiric isos sometimes fail with filesystem issues
2012-08-22 14:43:48 Jamie Strandboge bug added subscriber Ubuntu Security Team
2012-08-22 14:44:37 Jamie Strandboge description I am seeing filesystem corruption in guests when using qcow2 images via libvirt. For example, the security team, et al uses lp:ubuntu-qa-tools/vm-tools/uvt to create new VM images (using libvirt) by using an ISO, then updating it with preseed information so we may perform unattended VM installs. I seem to hit this fairly regularly with 11.10 amd64 installs: fails ~50% of the time before ubiquity finishes installation (out of ~10 installs). I am using Ubuntu 3.5.0-10.10-generic 3.5.1 with qemu-kvm 1.1~rc+dfsg-1ubuntu9 on 12.10. I have seen other filesystem issues in other existing VMs (ie, non-oneiric) as well but have not been able to find the cause. This seems to coincide with upgrading my main machine to 12.10 a couple weeks ago. I have checked smartctl on my drive on the host (both long and short tests) and there are no errors. If needed, here are the contents of preseed/vmtools.seed: ubiquity languagechooser/language-name select English ubiquity countrychooser/shortlist select US ubiquity time/zone select America/Chicago ubiquity debian-installer/locale select en_US.UTF-8 ubiquity localechooser/supported-locales multiselect en_US.UTF-8 console-setup console-setup/layoutcode string us console-setup console-setup/layout select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/variantcode select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/codeset select . Combined - Latin; Slavic Cyrillic; Hebrew; basic Arabic ubiquity partman-auto/init_automatically_partition select Guided - use entire disk ubiquity partman-auto/disk string /dev/vda ubiquity partman-auto/method string regular ubiquity partman-auto/choose_recipe select All files in one partition (recommended for new users) ubiquity partman/confirm_write_new_label boolean true ubiquity partman/choose_partition select Finish partitioning and write changes to disk ubiquity partman/confirm boolean true ubiquity passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/username string REDACTED user-setup passwd/username string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password password REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED d-i netcfg/get_hostname string vmtools d-i netcfg/get_domain string defaultdomain ubiquity migration-assistant/partitions multiselect ubiquity ubiquity/summary note ubiquity ubiquity/reboot string true d-i mirror/http/proxy string ubiquity ubiquity/success_command string cp /cdrom/preseed/latecommand.sh /target/root/; chroot /target chmod +x /root/latecommand.sh; chroot /target bash /root/latecommand.sh; ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: ubiquity 2.8.7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CasperVersion: 1.287 Date: Wed Aug 22 06:49:51 2012 LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012) ProcEnviron:  LANGUAGE=  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SourcePackage: ubiquity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) I am seeing filesystem corruption in guests when using qcow2 images via libvirt. For example, the security team, et al uses lp:ubuntu-qa-tools/vm-tools/uvt to create new VM images (using libvirt) by using an ISO, then updating it with preseed information so we may perform unattended VM installs. I seem to hit this fairly regularly with 11.10 amd64 installs: fails ~50% of the time before ubiquity finishes installation (out of ~10 installs). I am using Ubuntu 3.5.0-10.10-generic 3.5.1 with qemu-kvm 1.1~rc+dfsg-1ubuntu9 on 12.10. I have seen other filesystem issues in other existing VMs (ie, non-oneiric) as well but have not been able to find the cause. This seems to coincide with upgrading my main machine to 12.10 a couple weeks ago. I have checked smartctl on my drive on the host (both long and short tests) and there are no errors. There are no errors in the host's dmesg. I have not noticed any other anomalies on the host, only guest VMs. If needed, here are the contents of preseed/vmtools.seed: ubiquity languagechooser/language-name select English ubiquity countrychooser/shortlist select US ubiquity time/zone select America/Chicago ubiquity debian-installer/locale select en_US.UTF-8 ubiquity localechooser/supported-locales multiselect en_US.UTF-8 console-setup console-setup/layoutcode string us console-setup console-setup/layout select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/variantcode select U.S. English console-setup console-setup/codeset select . Combined - Latin; Slavic Cyrillic; Hebrew; basic Arabic ubiquity partman-auto/init_automatically_partition select Guided - use entire disk ubiquity partman-auto/disk string /dev/vda ubiquity partman-auto/method string regular ubiquity partman-auto/choose_recipe select All files in one partition (recommended for new users) ubiquity partman/confirm_write_new_label boolean true ubiquity partman/choose_partition select Finish partitioning and write changes to disk ubiquity partman/confirm boolean true ubiquity passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-fullname string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/username string REDACTED user-setup passwd/username string REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password password REDACTED ubiquity passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password password REDACTED user-setup passwd/user-password-again password REDACTED d-i netcfg/get_hostname string vmtools d-i netcfg/get_domain string defaultdomain ubiquity migration-assistant/partitions multiselect ubiquity ubiquity/summary note ubiquity ubiquity/reboot string true d-i mirror/http/proxy string ubiquity ubiquity/success_command string cp /cdrom/preseed/latecommand.sh /target/root/; chroot /target chmod +x /root/latecommand.sh; chroot /target bash /root/latecommand.sh; ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: ubiquity 2.8.7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CasperVersion: 1.287 Date: Wed Aug 22 06:49:51 2012 LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012) ProcEnviron:  LANGUAGE=  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SourcePackage: ubiquity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
2012-08-23 14:40:35 Serge Hallyn qemu-kvm (Ubuntu Quantal): importance Undecided Critical
2012-08-23 15:32:26 Jamie Strandboge tags amd64 apport-bug amd64 apport-bug rls-q-incoming
2012-08-28 15:17:35 Serge Hallyn qemu-kvm (Ubuntu Quantal): status New Incomplete
2012-08-28 16:28:16 Jamie Strandboge qemu-kvm (Ubuntu Quantal): status Incomplete New
2012-08-31 19:45:51 Serge Hallyn qemu-kvm (Ubuntu Quantal): status New Triaged
2012-09-03 09:04:20 James Page tags amd64 apport-bug rls-q-incoming amd64 apport-bug
2012-09-03 09:04:32 James Page bug added subscriber Ubuntu Server Release Tracking
2012-09-04 16:10:59 C de-Avillez bug added subscriber C de-Avillez
2012-09-04 16:17:18 Serge Hallyn qemu-kvm (Ubuntu Quantal): assignee Serge Hallyn (serge-hallyn)
2012-09-20 17:20:08 Launchpad Janitor qemu-kvm (Ubuntu Quantal): status Triaged Fix Released
2013-06-11 16:08:55 Mark Russell bug added subscriber Mark Russell