Comment 4 for bug 49088

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chris (barvennon) wrote : Re: [Bug 49088] Re: crashed on installation, other o/s now inaccessable.

Parhog,

My problem was that the HD had a damaged portion, and UBUNTU didn't cope
with it. Eventually, partitioned off the bad sectors and it now both os
work ok.

chris

On 7/10/06, parhog <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> Same thing happened to me. Dual boot win xp/ubuntu
> Ruins bootrecord and leaves the system unbootable (even to windows). So
> I'm left with an unusable system!!Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/bin/ubiquity", line 130, in ?
> install(sys.argv[1])
> File "/usr/bin/ubiquity", line 55, in install
> ret = wizard.run()
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/kde-ui.py",
> line 311, in run
> self.process_step()
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/kde-ui.py",
> line 734, in process_step
> self.mountpoints_to_summary()
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/kde-ui.py",
> line 1047, in mountpoints_to_summary
> self.progress_loop()
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/kde-ui.py",
> line 524, in progress_loop
> raise RuntimeError, ("Install failed with exit code %s; see "
> RuntimeError: Install failed with exit code 1; see
> /var/log/installer/syslog and /var/log/syslog
>
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/bin/ubiquity", line 130, in ?
> install(sys.argv[1])
> File "/usr/bin/ubiquity", line 55, in install
> ret = wizard.run()
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/fronteTraceback (most
> recent call last):
> File "/usr/bin/ubiquity", line 130, in ?
> install(sys.argv[1])
> File "/usr/bin/ubiquity", line 55, in install
> ret = wizard.run()
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/kde-ui.py",
> line 311, in run
> self.process_step()
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/kde-ui.py",
> line 734, in process_step
> self.mountpoints_to_summary()
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/kde-ui.py",
> line 1047, in mountpoints_to_summary
> self.progress_loop()
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/kde-ui.py",
> line 524, in progress_loop
> raise RuntimeError, ("Install failed with exit code %s; see "
> RuntimeError: Install failed with exit code 1; see
> /var/log/installer/syslog and /var/log/syslog
> nd/kde-ui.py", line 311, in run
> self.process_step()
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/kde-ui.py",
> line 734, in process_step
> self.mountpoints_to_summary()
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/kde-ui.py",
> line 1047, in mountpoints_to_summary
> self.progress_loop()
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ubiquity/frontend/kde-ui.py",
> line 524, in progress_loop
> raise RuntimeError, ("Install failed with exit code %s; see "
> RuntimeError: Install failed with exit code 1; see
> /var/log/installer/syslog and /var/log/syslog
>
> --
> crashed on installation, other o/s now inaccessable.
> https://launchpad.net/bugs/49088
>