Ubiquity hangs if the ESP can not be mounted
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ubiquity (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Medium
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
I'm not altogether certain what happened here because I'm almost totally new to the whole EFI boot process but I was testing Ubuntu GNOME Vivid 20150219 amd64 to see how we now handle upgrades via iso in a dual boot with Windows and the upgrade/
I sent myself several pictures via PM because I couldn't "kill" ubiquity - top doesn't even show it running - so I'll follow up more later. I am attaching one screenshot of the frozen process.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: ubiquity 2.21.11
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.18.0-13-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.16.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.351
CurrentDesktop: GNOME
Date: Fri Feb 20 02:27:54 2015
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu-GNOME 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Alpha amd64 (20150219)
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: ubiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Critical |
status: | Confirmed → Triaged |
Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Incomplete → New |
Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
summary: |
- Upgrades via live DVD on UEFI systems falsely claim no EFI boot - partition exists + Ubiquity hangs if the ESP can not be mounted |
This bug has been reported on the Ubuntu ISO testing tracker.
A list of all reports related to this bug can be found here: iso.qa. ubuntu. com/qatracker/ reports/ bugs/1423830
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