Lubuntu failed to install - failure while writing changes to /etc/passwd
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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ubiquity (Ubuntu) |
Expired
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Finished the Wubi part, restarted, everything went fine for awhile and the Lubuntu installation froze. Pressed `skip` and it continued again, until it informed that it had crashed.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: ubiquity 2.10.16
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-23-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu5
Architecture: i386
CasperVersion: 1.315
Date: Sat Jun 23 11:00:19 2012
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
LiveMediaBuild: Lubuntu 12.04 "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120423)
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=
TERM=linux
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SourcePackage: ubiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
affects: | ubuntu → ubiquity (Ubuntu) |
Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
In UbiquitySyslog.txt:
Jun 23 14:39:32 lubuntu user-setup: pwconv: failed to change the mode of /etc/passwd- to 0600 ubiquity/ user-setup/ user-setup- apply', '/target'] exited with code 1 ubiquity/ plugininstall. py", line 1735, in <module> ubiquity/ plugininstall. py", line 55, in wrapper ubiquity/ plugininstall. py", line 165, in run plugins( ) ubiquity/ plugininstall. py", line 545, in configure_plugins misc.InstallSte pError( "Plugin %s failed with code %s" % (plugin.NAME, ret))
Jun 23 14:39:33 lubuntu user-setup: Shadow passwords are now on.
Jun 23 14:39:33 lubuntu ubiquity: usermod: failure while writing changes to /etc/passwd
Jun 23 14:39:33 lubuntu ubiquity: Jun 23 10:39:33 ubiquity: ['log-output', '-t', 'ubiquity', '--pass-stdout', '/usr/lib/
Jun 23 14:39:33 lubuntu ubiquity:
Jun 23 14:39:33 lubuntu plugininstall.py: log-output -t ubiquity umount /target/cdrom
Jun 23 14:39:33 lubuntu finish-install: Disabling CD in sources.list
Jun 23 14:39:34 lubuntu plugininstall.py: Exception during installation:
Jun 23 14:39:34 lubuntu plugininstall.py: Traceback (most recent call last):
Jun 23 14:39:34 lubuntu plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/
Jun 23 14:39:34 lubuntu plugininstall.py: install.run()
Jun 23 14:39:34 lubuntu plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/
Jun 23 14:39:34 lubuntu plugininstall.py: func(self)
Jun 23 14:39:34 lubuntu plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/
Jun 23 14:39:34 lubuntu plugininstall.py: self.configure_
Jun 23 14:39:34 lubuntu plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/
Jun 23 14:39:34 lubuntu plugininstall.py: raise install_
Jun 23 14:39:34 lubuntu plugininstall.py: InstallStepError: Plugin usersetup failed with code 1
Jun 23 14:39:34 lubuntu plugininstall.py: