Ubuntu
ubiquity package

The installer crashed. I got an "Executing 'update-grub' failed" dialog.

Bug #745442 reported by Melvin Garcia
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ubiquity (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: ubiquity

I've been trying to install Natty countless times and the installer always crashes.

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Melvin Garcia (virtualspectre8) wrote :
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Melvin Garcia (virtualspectre8) wrote :
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Melvin Garcia (virtualspectre8) wrote :

Here is a screenshot of the dialog.

Thank you for your time.

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Melvin Garcia (virtualspectre8) wrote :

Here is a screenshot of the dialog.

Thank you for your time.

Brian Murray (brian-murray)
tags: added: ubiquity-2.5.32
tags: added: natty
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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote : Traceback

Exception during installation:
Mar 29 21:12:16 ubuntu plugininstall.py: Traceback (most recent call last):
Mar 29 21:12:16 ubuntu plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1525, in <module>
Mar 29 21:12:16 ubuntu plugininstall.py: install.run()
Mar 29 21:12:16 ubuntu plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 55, in wrapper
Mar 29 21:12:16 ubuntu plugininstall.py: func(self)
Mar 29 21:12:16 ubuntu plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 196, in run
Mar 29 21:12:16 ubuntu plugininstall.py: self.configure_bootloader()
Mar 29 21:12:16 ubuntu plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 842, in configure_bootloader
Mar 29 21:12:16 ubuntu plugininstall.py: self.db.input('critical', bootdev)
Mar 29 21:12:16 ubuntu plugininstall.py: File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/debconf.py", line 65, in <lambda>
Mar 29 21:12:16 ubuntu plugininstall.py: lambda *args, **kw: self.command(command, *args, **kw))
Mar 29 21:12:16 ubuntu plugininstall.py: File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/debconf.py", line 86, in command
Mar 29 21:12:16 ubuntu plugininstall.py: status = int(status)
Mar 29 21:12:16 ubuntu plugininstall.py: ValueError: invalid literal for int() with base 10: ''
Mar 29 21:12:16 ubuntu plugininstall.py:

tags: added: installer-crash
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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dino99 (9d9) wrote :

natty have reached EOL now

Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Invalid
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