Comment 9 for bug 1277706

Hey Brian,

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On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 10:22 AM, Brian Murray <email address hidden> wrote:

> This fix seems incomplete to me as ubiquity only build-depends on the
> new version of python-apt and when running a 12.04.3 live image if you
> install ubiquity version 2.10.30 from precise-proposed, the new version
> of python-apt is not installed. See also:
>
> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/precise/amd64/ubiquity/2.10.30
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1277706
>
> Title:
> ubiquity in precise-updates, doesn't have tight enough dependency on
> python-apt leading to crashers
>
> Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
> Invalid
> Status in “ubiquity” source package in Precise:
> Fix Committed
>
> Bug description:
> ubiquity in precise-updates should have a tighter dependency on
> python-apt, specifically >= 0.8.3ubuntu7.2 as it depends on
> functionality provided by that python-apt SRU.
>
> This bug affects only out-of-date live precise installation media,
> where users choose to upgrade live ubiquity.
>
> WORKAROUND:
>
> Boot and choose try Ubuntu. Then run 'sudo apt-get update', 'sudo
> apt-get install python-apt' in a terminal, before starting ubiquity.
>
> Alternatively use a 12.04.4 install media if one is available for your
> derivative e.g. mythbuntu, lubuntu, ubuntu-studio.
>
> original report
> ---------------
> I booted off of MythBuntu LiveCD to install on HDD. I selected all
> options for remote access, all add-ons and third party repositories, and
> option for Remote Control via Hauppauge TV Card (I know the Hauppauge
> WinTV-HVR-2250 is supported but it's not yet available in the drop-down
> list so I selected generic Hauppauge TV Card option). About 10 minutes into
> the install it just crashes with the same thing each time. I also tried
> rebooting computer and trying install process again.
>
> ProblemType: BugDistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
> Package: ubiquity 2.10.29
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-29.42~precise1-generic 3.8.13.5
> Uname: Linux 3.8.0-29-generic i686
> ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.4
> Architecture: i386
> CasperVersion: 1.315.1
> Date: Fri Feb 7 16:13:25 2014
> InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/mythbuntu.seed boot=casper
> initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity
> LiveMediaBuild: Mythbuntu 12.04.3 "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386
> (20130820)
> MarkForUpload: True
> ProcEnviron:
> TERM=unknown
> PATH=(custom, no user)
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bashSourcePackage: ubiquity
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>
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Thank you,

*Matthew J. Fitzpatrick*
860.436.1100
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