Ubiquity install fails

Bug #68600 reported by Maxence DUNNEWIND
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Bug Description

Ubiquity partition step fail with "No root partition" (this maybe not the exact message, because translated from french),
This is a know bug, which appears on the edgy RC.

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Maxence DUNNEWIND (maxenced) wrote :

The 0.0.1-alpha is based on edgy RC, and due to server usage yesterday (26th of october), i didn't update.
I'll do on the next release .

Changed in ebuntu:
assignee: nobody → maxenced
importance: Undecided → High
status: Unconfirmed → Confirmed
Changed in ebuntu:
status: Confirmed → Needs Info
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Maxence DUNNEWIND (maxenced) wrote :

Installation works perfectly in 2 of my computers, and someone says me all's fine for him too ...

Need more information (log message ...)

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M@XflY (maxfly) wrote :

exactly Ubiquity has a problem.
It can't create ext3 (maybe also with ext2) partition.
I try with gparted without live-cd.

For this problem I find a solution : you create your partition before install with partition magic or acronis os selector software

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M@XflY (maxfly) wrote :

if that interest I have create a message on the French-speaking forum of ubuntu on this job, of the returns of bug of users (in French unfortunately) :

http://forum.ubuntu-fr.org/viewtopic.php?id=72845

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Maxence DUNNEWIND (maxenced) wrote :

after many tests, the bugs only appears "randomly", and it appears too with Edgy CD.
So, i do *NOT* close this bug but i won't correct it myself :)

Changed in ebuntu:
importance: High → Low
status: Needs Info → In Progress
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M@XflY (maxfly) wrote :
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Albin Tonnerre (lutin) wrote :

thanks, now it has been marked bug as a duplicate bug in ubiquity

Changed in ebuntu:
assignee: maxenced → nobody
importance: Low → Undecided
status: In Progress → Unconfirmed
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