Ubiquity Installer Crash (Consistently Repeatable)
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ubiquity (Ubuntu) |
Incomplete
|
Medium
|
Unassigned | ||
Jammy |
Confirmed
|
Medium
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
Ubiquity installer fails with the following steps, booting off a 22.04 LTS USB.
Steps to reproduce:
- Select: *Try or Install Ubuntu [wait for bootup]
- Select: Try Ubuntu (with English) [wait for boot]
- Run "Install Ubuntu 22.04 LTS" icon in the top left corner of the screen [Shows Install / Welcome screen]
- Select English, click on Continue
- Select English (US) / English (US) for keyboard layout, click on Continue
- Select Normal Installation, Install thrid-party software, Configute secure boot, entered password, click on Continue
- Select Erase disk and install Ubuntu, Advanced features..., Erase disk and use ZFS, Encrypt the new Ubuntu installation, click OK, click Install Now
- Enter a security key, click Install Now
- View "Write the changes to disks?" (single drive computer, partitions: vfat, swap, bpool, rpool), click Continue
- View "Where are you?", select Los Angeles, click Continue
- Installer crashed.
Looking at /var/log/syslog, I see the following consistently with every try:
Jun 2 04:16:53 ubuntu ubiquity[6225]: switched to page usersetup
Jun 2 04:16:53 ubuntu ubiquity: Traceback (most recent call last):
Jun 2 04:16:53 ubuntu ubiquity: File "/usr/share/
Jun 2 04:16:53 ubuntu ubiquity: install = Install()
Jun 2 04:16:53 ubuntu ubiquity: File "/usr/share/
Jun 2 04:16:53 ubuntu ubiquity: assert os.path.
Jun 2 04:16:53 ubuntu ubiquity: AssertionError: Failed to mount the target: /target
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
Package: ubiquity 22.04.15
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 5.15.0-25-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelMo
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckR
CasperVersion: 1.470
Date: Wed Jun 1 21:17:24 2022
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419)
SourcePackage: ubiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
tags: | added: foundations-triage-discuss |
Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
tags: | removed: foundations-triage-discuss |
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.