trying to install xunbuntu on compaq presario R3000 laptop (sempron with nvidia video)
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ubiquity (Ubuntu) |
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Bug Description
xunbuntu CD live running, tried to install, error on the last step
Connected to home network using ethernet
How tried to install twice, once with existing ext3 partitions from mandriva, another with new partition with ext3
Not sure how to attach syslog files
tail of /var/log/
File "/usr/lib/
self.
File "/usr/lib/
self.
File "/usr/lib/
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File "/usr/lib/
raise RuntimeError, ("Install failed with exit code %s; see "
RuntimeError: Install failed with exit code 1; see /var/log/
tail of /var/log/syslog
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ tail /var/log/syslog
Jul 29 16:01:06 ubuntu localechooser: Generating locales...
Jul 29 16:01:06 ubuntu localechooser: en_US.UTF-8...
Jul 29 16:01:06 ubuntu localechooser: up-to-date
Jul 29 16:01:07 ubuntu localechooser: Generation complete.
Jul 29 16:01:12 ubuntu choose-
Jul 29 16:01:12 ubuntu choose-
Jul 29 16:01:12 ubuntu choose-
Jul 29 16:01:14 ubuntu choose-
Jul 29 16:01:14 ubuntu choose-
Jul 29 16:01:14 ubuntu choose-
tail of /var/log/partman
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ tail /var/log/partman
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 91
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: QUIT
parted_server: Quitting
output of dmesg
[4294838.909000] EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.
[4295063.754000] JFS: nTxBlock = 4026, nTxLock = 32214
[4295064.250000] SGI XFS with ACLs, security attributes, realtime, large block numbers, no debug enabled
[4295064.251000] SGI XFS Quota Management subsystem
[4295401.104000] floppy0: no floppy controllers found
[4295401.872000] Adding 514040k swap on /dev/hda5. Priority:-2 extents:1 across:514040k
[4295424.651000] kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 seconds
[4295424.651000] EXT3 FS on hda7, internal journal
[4295424.651000] EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.
[4295424.781000] kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 seconds
[4295424.797000] EXT3 FS on hda6, internal journal
[4295424.797000] EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.
[4296764.362000] floppy0: no floppy controllers found
[4296764.795000] Adding 522072k swap on /dev/hda5. Priority:-3 extents:1 across:522072k
[4296792.081000] kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 seconds
[4296792.081000] EXT3 FS on hda7, internal journal
[4296792.082000] EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.
[4296792.217000] kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 seconds
[4296792.217000] EXT3 FS on hda6, internal journal
[4296792.217000] EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.
the install worked if the partitions were removed and recreated as ext2 (instead of ext3)