Ubuntu installer needs 8.6GB space free when there is exactly 8.6GB free
Bug #1788054 reported by
Piotr S
This bug report is a duplicate of:
Bug #1614812: Unhelpful error message when hard drive is barely too small.
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| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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| ubiquity (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
Ubuntu installer/wizard says you need 8.6GB space free even if your drive is 8,589,934,592 bytes free (8.0GiB/~8.589GB free) which is default size for VirtualBox virtual drives
8GB is default disk size for virtualbox images so it can be confusing for newer users.
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| Piotr S (aaltruista) wrote | #1 |
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| Piotr S (aaltruista) wrote | #2 |
| summary: |
- Ubuntu installer needs 8.6GB space free when there is EXACTLY 8.6GB free + Ubuntu installer needs 8.6GB space free when there is exactly 8.6GB free |
| description: | updated |
| affects: | ubuntu → ubiquity (Ubuntu) |
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| Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote | #3 |
| Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | New → Confirmed |
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.