Comment 6 for bug 1043066

Hi

ran the file from the live disk build of Sept 13.

It didn't change much. I have taken the attached photo to show you what I got.

Ron Mitchell

On 2012-09-16, at 4:28 AM, ojordan wrote:

> Ron, could you find a way to test the attached file? The easiest way is
> via a live CD (although I know you are having difficulties at the
> moment). If you replace the contents of /usr/lib/ubiquity/yaboot-
> installer/yaboot-installer with the contents of the attached posinst
> file and then run ubiquity that would be great!
>
> ** Attachment added: "postinst for yaboot-installer package"
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1043066/+attachment/3318260/+files/postinst
>
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> Title:
> Test Case dwi001- Full disk install PPC Alternate- 12.10. Yaboot
> installation failure
>
> Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> Machine: eMac G4 PPC - 1.12 Ghz G4 processor, 1 Gig RAM 80 Gig hard
> drive. Using entire internal HD for installation of Lubuntu Alternate
> PPC 12.10
>
> Installation of yaboot loader failed. Instruction was to check
> /var/log/syslog.
>
> Attempted to install yaboot again /dev/sda2. Attempt failed.
>
> Continued the install without the boot loader
>
> Was able to reboot the system with arguements from boot
>
> /boot/vmlinux /dev/sda3
>
> Boot of gui failed, but <cntl-alt-F1> succeeded.
>
> I was unable to report the bug fron the computer where it occurred.
>
> Ubuntu-bug --save=/var/log/syslog
>
> yielded only "No pending crash reports.
>
> Also attempted <Ubuntu-bug ubiquity> and <ubuntu-bug installer>
> neither command succeeded.
>
> Ron Mitchell
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