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ubiquity package

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John Carlyle-Clarke (jpcc) wrote : Kubuntu 7.04 install fails when setting up Grub

Binary package hint: ubiquity

Trying to use Live CD installer Kubuntu 7.04 (release) on a standard system. NF4 mainboard with one PATA and one SATA drive, installing to SATA. Have tried with PATA drive removed and effect is the same. Filesystem is ext3.

Installer debug output follows:

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Apr 26 14:14:40 ubiquity: Starting up '['log-output', '-t', 'ubiquity', '--pass-stdout', '/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py']' for ubiquity.components.install.Install
Apr 26 14:14:40 ubiquity: Watching for question patterns ^.*/apt-install-failed$, migration-assistant/failed-unmount, grub-installer/install_to_xfs, CAPB, ERROR, PROGRESS

Apr 26 15:25:30 ubiquity: ['log-output', '-t', 'ubiquity', '--pass-stdout', '/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py'] exited with code 1

Exception in KDE frontend (invoking crash handler):

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity", line 210, in <module>
    main()
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity", line 205, in main
    install(args[0])
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity", line 58, in install
    r
et = wizard.run()
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/kde-ui.py", line 370, in run
    self.process_step()
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/kde-ui.py", line 927, in process_step
    self.progress_loop()
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquit
y/frontend/kde-ui.py", line 708, in progress_loop
    (ret, realtb))
RuntimeError: Install failed with exit code 1
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 1565, in <module>
    install.run()
  File "/usr/share/ubiq
uity/install.py", line 391, in run
    self.configure_bootloader()
  File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 1280, in configure_bootloader
    "GrubInstaller failed with code %d" % ret)
InstallStepError: GrubInstaller failed with code 1

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity", line 210, in <module>

main()
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity", line 205, in main

install(args[0])
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity", line 58, in install

ret = wizard.run()
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/kde-ui.py", line 370, in run

self.process_step()
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/kde-ui.py", line 927, in process_step

self.progress_loop()
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/kde-ui.py", line 708, in progress_loop

(ret, realtb))
RuntimeError
:
Install failed with exit code 1
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 1565, in <module>
    install.run()
  File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 391, in run
    self.configure_bootloader()
  File "/usr/sha
re/ubiquity/install.py", line 1280, in configure_bootloader
    "GrubInstaller failed with code %d" % ret)
InstallStepError: GrubInstaller failed with code 1