Ubuntu
ubiquity package

  1. Bug #658865
  2. Comment #67

Comment 67 for bug 658865

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jkn (jkn) wrote : Re: [Bug 658865] Re: Install from USB fails: "An attempt to configure apt to install additional packages from the CD failed"

Carl Muehlbauer <email address hidden> writes:

> I've been struggling for days to load Ubuntu 15.10 and /or Mint 17.2 on
> a new HP Pavilion. Everything functioned perfectly from the jump drive
> until I started to load to the hard drive. Finally found this page,
> removed the 40cdrom file and I am happy to say that the install of 15.10
> appears to be successful. I am not computer literate, but I have been
> using Ubuntu as my home office operating system for about 8 years, with
> no issues. This one had me stumped until i found this page. Thanks to
> all who posted the fix. This appears to be a problem that could have
> been fixed months ago. Can anyone get this to the top and get it fixed??
> Thanks again for all of the help.

This should have been fixed years ago:) For me this happened because I
had extra files in my USB stick. With clean stick everything worked.
Did you have clean USB stick?