Ubiquity crashes with Low Disk Space
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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ubiquity (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Description: Ubuntu Hirsute Hippo (development branch)
Release: 21.04
ubiquity:
Installed: 21.04.13
Candidate: 21.04.13
Version table:
*** 21.04.13 500
500 http://
100 /var/lib/
KVM/Qemu 2GiB mem, e1000, IDE CD ROM, 16GiB (or less) IDE virtual Disk.
* Behaviour
IDE qcow2 virtual disk image 16GiB selected. CD ROM image boots, Desktop is displayed. Dialog appears - "Installation failed -- LKialog ? - The installer encountered an unrecoverable error...".
Repeated test on 12GiB disk - Same Error.
Repeated test on 20GiB disk - Success, ubiquity loads correctly.
* Expected behaviour
Kubuntu Ubiquity continues to load with "Install Kubuntu" button. A warning to user during partitioning of insufficient disk space for Kubuntu install.
No /var/log/partman log present.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 21.04
Package: ubiquity 21.04.13
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 5.11.0-13-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu61
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckR
CasperVersion: 1.461
CurrentDesktop: KDE
Date: Sun Apr 4 10:19:37 2021
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
LiveMediaBuild: Kubuntu 21.04 "Hirsute Hippo" - Beta amd64 (20210403)
SourcePackage: ubiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
The logs do not show anything to do with diskspace, but do show the installer crashed with:
malloc(): unaligned tcache chunk detected