Comment 8 for bug 985913

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Yogesh Gupta (yogesh4984) wrote : Re: [Bug 985913] Re: Location/TimeZone not selected automatically

At beginning of installation internet connectivity was present. During
install I was connecting and disconnecting. So this may be the issue.
I will try to reproduce the issue and will tell you exact steps.

Thanks!!

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On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 2:17 PM, Stéphane Graber <email address hidden>wrote:

> I'm not sure I understand your comment completely, sorry.
>
> Are you saying you had network connectivity from the beginning till the
> end of the install or were you connecting/disconnecting during the
> install?
>
> The later may explain the installer skipping the geoip code as it only
> does that if it has network connectivity according to network manager
> and can access the connection check page and can access the geoip
> server. If any of these checks weren't done by the time you reached the
> timezone, geoip is skipped.
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/985913
>
> Title:
> Location/TimeZone not selected automatically
>
> Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
> Invalid
>
> Bug description:
> This is an install test of Ubuntu DVD 12.04 amd 64 on a Oracle VBox
> VM. I'm running 64bit Precise on a 64bit VM.
>
> When the timezone selection opens up after installation begins, my
> time zone is not automatically selected as it has been in previous
> version. Its showing some different location.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
> Package: ubiquity (not installed)
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-23.36-generic 3.2.14
> Uname: Linux 3.2.0-23-generic x86_64
> ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu5
> Architecture: amd64
> Date: Fri Apr 20 02:56:43 2012
> InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity
> initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash --
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64
> (20120417)
> ProcEnviron:
> LANGUAGE=en_IN:en
> TERM=xterm
> PATH=(custom, no user)
> LANG=en_IN
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> SourcePackage: ubiquity
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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