Wubi install 9.10 'invalid argument' error
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Wubi |
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Ubuntu |
Invalid
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Bug Description
I downloaded 9.10 and created a CD. I have tried to install Ubuntu under Windows Vista using Wubi but I get an 'invalid argument' error. This is the log I got. Any help will be much appreciated.
11-02 16:31 INFO root: === wubi 9.10ubuntu1 rev160 ===
11-02 16:31 DEBUG root: Logfile is c:\users\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG root: sys.argv = ['main.pyo', '--exefile=
11-02 16:31 DEBUG CommonBackend: data_dir=
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: 7z=C:\Users\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG CommonBackend: Fetching basic info...
11-02 16:31 DEBUG CommonBackend: original_
11-02 16:31 DEBUG CommonBackend: platform=win32
11-02 16:31 DEBUG CommonBackend: osname=nt
11-02 16:31 DEBUG CommonBackend: language=en_GB
11-02 16:31 DEBUG CommonBackend: encoding=cp1252
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: arch=amd64
11-02 16:31 DEBUG CommonBackend: Parsing isolist=
11-02 16:31 DEBUG CommonBackend: Adding distro Xubuntu-i386
11-02 16:31 DEBUG CommonBackend: Adding distro Xubuntu-amd64
11-02 16:31 DEBUG CommonBackend: Adding distro Kubuntu-amd64
11-02 16:31 DEBUG CommonBackend: Adding distro Mythbuntu-i386
11-02 16:31 DEBUG CommonBackend: Adding distro Ubuntu-amd64
11-02 16:31 DEBUG CommonBackend: Adding distro Ubuntu-i386
11-02 16:31 DEBUG CommonBackend: Adding distro Mythbuntu-amd64
11-02 16:31 DEBUG CommonBackend: Adding distro Kubuntu-i386
11-02 16:31 DEBUG CommonBackend: Adding distro KubuntuNetbook-i386
11-02 16:31 DEBUG CommonBackend: Adding distro UbuntuNetbookRe
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: Fetching host info...
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: registry_
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: windows version=vista
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: windows_
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: windows_sp=Service Pack 2
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: windows_build=6002
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: gmt=0
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: country=GB
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: timezone=
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: windows_
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: user_full_
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: user_directory=
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: windows_
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: windows_
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: processor_name=AMD Turion Dual-Core RM-72
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: bootloader=vista
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: system_
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: drive=Drive(C: hd 116342.222656 mb free ntfs)
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: drive=Drive(D: hd 1792.19921875 mb free ntfs)
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: drive=Drive(E: cd 0.0 mb free cdfs)
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: uninstaller_
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: previous_
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: previous_
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: keyboard_
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: keyboard_layout=gb
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: keyboard_variant=
11-02 16:31 DEBUG CommonBackend: python locale=('en_GB', 'cp1252')
11-02 16:31 DEBUG CommonBackend: locale=en_GB.UTF-8
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsBackend: total_memory_
11-02 16:31 DEBUG CommonBackend: Searching ISOs on USB devices
11-02 16:31 DEBUG CommonBackend: Searching for local CDs
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: checking whether C:\Users\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: does not contain C:\Users\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: checking whether C:\Users\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: does not contain C:\Users\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: checking whether C:\Users\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: does not contain C:\Users\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: checking whether C:\Users\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: does not contain C:\Users\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: checking whether C:\Users\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: does not contain C:\Users\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: checking whether C:\Users\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: does not contain C:\Users\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: checking whether C:\Users\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: does not contain C:\Users\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: checking whether C:\Users\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: does not contain C:\Users\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: checking whether C:\Users\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: does not contain C:\Users\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: checking whether C:\Users\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: does not contain C:\Users\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: checking whether D:\ is a valid Ubuntu CD
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: does not contain D:\casper\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: checking whether D:\ is a valid Ubuntu CD
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: does not contain D:\casper\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: checking whether D:\ is a valid Ubuntu Netbook Remix CD
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: does not contain D:\casper\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: checking whether D:\ is a valid Kubuntu CD
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: does not contain D:\casper\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: checking whether D:\ is a valid Kubuntu CD
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: does not contain D:\casper\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: checking whether D:\ is a valid Kubuntu Netbook CD
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: does not contain D:\casper\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: checking whether D:\ is a valid Xubuntu CD
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: does not contain D:\casper\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: checking whether D:\ is a valid Xubuntu CD
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: does not contain D:\casper\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: checking whether D:\ is a valid Mythbuntu CD
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: does not contain D:\casper\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: checking whether D:\ is a valid Mythbuntu CD
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: does not contain D:\casper\
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: checking whether E:\ is a valid Ubuntu CD
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: parsing info from str=Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
11-02 16:31 DEBUG Distro: parsed info={'name': 'Ubuntu', 'subversion': 'Release', 'version': '9.10', 'build': '20091028.5', 'codename': 'Karmic Koala', 'arch': 'i386'}
11-02 16:31 INFO Distro: Found a valid CD for Ubuntu: E:\
11-02 16:31 INFO root: Running the CD menu...
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsFrontend: __init__...
11-02 16:31 DEBUG WindowsFrontend: on_init...
11-02 16:31 INFO WinuiPage: appname=wubi, localedir=
11-02 16:31 INFO WinuiPage: appname=wubi, localedir=
11-02 16:32 INFO root: CD menu finished
11-02 16:32 INFO root: Running the installer...
11-02 16:32 INFO WinuiPage: appname=wubi, localedir=
11-02 16:32 INFO WinuiPage: appname=wubi, localedir=
11-02 16:34 INFO WindowsFrontend: Operation cancelled
11-02 16:34 DEBUG WindowsFrontend: frontend.quit
11-02 16:34 DEBUG WindowsFrontend: frontend.on_quit
11-02 16:34 DEBUG root: application.on_quit
11-02 16:34 INFO root: sys.exit
11-02 16:36 INFO root: === wubi 9.10ubuntu1 rev160 ===
11-02 16:36 DEBUG root: Logfile is c:\users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG root: sys.argv = ['main.pyo', '--exefile=
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: data_dir=
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: 7z=C:\Users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: Fetching basic info...
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: original_
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: platform=win32
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: osname=nt
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: language=en_GB
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: encoding=cp1252
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: arch=amd64
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: Parsing isolist=
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: Adding distro Xubuntu-i386
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: Adding distro Xubuntu-amd64
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: Adding distro Kubuntu-amd64
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: Adding distro Mythbuntu-i386
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: Adding distro Ubuntu-amd64
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: Adding distro Ubuntu-i386
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: Adding distro Mythbuntu-amd64
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: Adding distro Kubuntu-i386
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: Adding distro KubuntuNetbook-i386
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: Adding distro UbuntuNetbookRe
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: Fetching host info...
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: registry_
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: windows version=vista
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: windows_
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: windows_sp=Service Pack 2
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: windows_build=6002
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: gmt=0
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: country=GB
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: timezone=
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: windows_
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: user_full_
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: user_directory=
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: windows_
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: windows_
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: processor_name=AMD Turion Dual-Core RM-72
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: bootloader=vista
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: system_
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: drive=Drive(C: hd 116344.25 mb free ntfs)
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: drive=Drive(D: hd 1792.19921875 mb free ntfs)
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: drive=Drive(E: cd 0.0 mb free cdfs)
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: uninstaller_
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: previous_
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: previous_
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: keyboard_
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: keyboard_layout=gb
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: keyboard_variant=
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: python locale=('en_GB', 'cp1252')
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: locale=en_GB.UTF-8
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: total_memory_
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: Searching ISOs on USB devices
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: Searching for local CDs
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: checking whether C:\Users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: does not contain C:\Users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: checking whether C:\Users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: does not contain C:\Users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: checking whether C:\Users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: does not contain C:\Users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: checking whether C:\Users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: does not contain C:\Users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: checking whether C:\Users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: does not contain C:\Users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: checking whether C:\Users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: does not contain C:\Users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: checking whether C:\Users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: does not contain C:\Users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: checking whether C:\Users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: does not contain C:\Users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: checking whether C:\Users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: does not contain C:\Users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: checking whether C:\Users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: does not contain C:\Users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: checking whether D:\ is a valid Ubuntu CD
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: does not contain D:\casper\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: checking whether D:\ is a valid Ubuntu CD
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: does not contain D:\casper\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: checking whether D:\ is a valid Ubuntu Netbook Remix CD
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: does not contain D:\casper\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: checking whether D:\ is a valid Kubuntu CD
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: does not contain D:\casper\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: checking whether D:\ is a valid Kubuntu CD
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: does not contain D:\casper\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: checking whether D:\ is a valid Kubuntu Netbook CD
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: does not contain D:\casper\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: checking whether D:\ is a valid Xubuntu CD
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: does not contain D:\casper\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: checking whether D:\ is a valid Xubuntu CD
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: does not contain D:\casper\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: checking whether D:\ is a valid Mythbuntu CD
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: does not contain D:\casper\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: checking whether D:\ is a valid Mythbuntu CD
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: does not contain D:\casper\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: checking whether E:\ is a valid Ubuntu CD
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: parsing info from str=Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
11-02 16:36 DEBUG Distro: parsed info={'name': 'Ubuntu', 'subversion': 'Release', 'version': '9.10', 'build': '20091028.5', 'codename': 'Karmic Koala', 'arch': 'i386'}
11-02 16:36 INFO Distro: Found a valid CD for Ubuntu: E:\
11-02 16:36 INFO root: Running the CD menu...
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsFrontend: __init__...
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsFrontend: on_init...
11-02 16:36 INFO WinuiPage: appname=wubi, localedir=
11-02 16:36 INFO WinuiPage: appname=wubi, localedir=
11-02 16:36 INFO root: CD menu finished
11-02 16:36 INFO root: Running the installer...
11-02 16:36 INFO WinuiPage: appname=wubi, localedir=
11-02 16:36 INFO WinuiPage: appname=wubi, localedir=
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WinuiInstallati
11-02 16:36 INFO root: Received settings
11-02 16:36 INFO WinuiPage: appname=wubi, localedir=
11-02 16:36 DEBUG TaskList: # Running tasklist...
11-02 16:36 DEBUG TaskList: ## Running select_
11-02 16:36 INFO WindowsBackend: Installing into C:\ubuntu
11-02 16:36 DEBUG TaskList: ## Finished select_target_dir
11-02 16:36 DEBUG TaskList: ## Running create_
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: Creating dir C:\ubuntu
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: Creating dir C:\ubuntu\disks
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: Creating dir C:\ubuntu\install
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: Creating dir C:\ubuntu\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: Creating dir C:\ubuntu\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: Creating dir C:\ubuntu\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG CommonBackend: Creating dir C:\ubuntu\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG TaskList: ## Finished create_
11-02 16:36 DEBUG TaskList: ## Running uncompress_
11-02 16:36 DEBUG TaskList: ## Finished uncompress_
11-02 16:36 DEBUG TaskList: ## Running create_
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: Copying uninstaller C:\Users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG registry: Setting registry key -2147483646 Software\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG registry: Setting registry key -2147483646 Software\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG registry: Setting registry key -2147483646 Software\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG registry: Setting registry key -2147483646 Software\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG registry: Setting registry key -2147483646 Software\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG registry: Setting registry key -2147483646 Software\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG registry: Setting registry key -2147483646 Software\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG registry: Setting registry key -2147483646 Software\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG TaskList: ## Finished create_uninstaller
11-02 16:36 DEBUG TaskList: ## Running copy_installati
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: Copying C:\Users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: Copying C:\Users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG WindowsBackend: Copying C:\Users\
11-02 16:36 DEBUG TaskList: ## Finished copy_installati
11-02 16:36 DEBUG TaskList: ## Running get_iso...
11-02 16:36 DEBUG TaskList: New task copy_file
11-02 16:36 DEBUG TaskList: ### Running copy_file...
11-02 16:41 DEBUG TaskList: ### Finished copy_file
11-02 16:41 ERROR TaskList: [Errno 22] Invalid argument
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "\lib\wubi\
File "\lib\wubi\
IOError: [Errno 22] Invalid argument
11-02 16:41 DEBUG TaskList: # Cancelling tasklist
11-02 16:41 DEBUG TaskList: New task check_iso
11-02 16:41 ERROR root: [Errno 22] Invalid argument
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "\lib\wubi\
File "\lib\wubi\
File "\lib\wubi\
File "\lib\wubi\
File "\lib\wubi\
File "\lib\wubi\
File "\lib\wubi\
IOError: [Errno 22] Invalid argument
11-02 16:41 DEBUG CommonBackend: Searching for local ISO
11-02 16:41 DEBUG Distro: checking Ubuntu ISO C:\Users\
11-02 16:41 DEBUG Distro: wrong size: 110043136 < 600000000
11-02 16:41 DEBUG Distro: checking Ubuntu ISO C:\Users\
11-02 16:41 DEBUG Distro: wrong size: 105218048 < 600000000
11-02 16:41 DEBUG Distro: checking Ubuntu ISO C:\Users\
11-02 16:41 DEBUG Distro: wrong size: 4608000 < 600000000
11-02 16:41 DEBUG Distro: checking Ubuntu ISO C:\Users\
11-02 16:41 DEBUG Distro: does not contain casper\initrd.lz
11-02 16:41 DEBUG Distro: checking Ubuntu ISO C:\Users\
11-02 16:41 DEBUG WindowsBackend: extracting .disk\info from C:\Users\
11-02 16:41 DEBUG Distro: parsing info from str=Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
11-02 16:41 DEBUG Distro: parsed info={'name': 'Ubuntu', 'subversion': 'Release', 'version': '9.10', 'build': '20091028.5', 'codename': 'Karmic Koala', 'arch': 'i386'}
11-02 16:41 INFO Distro: Found a valid iso for Ubuntu: C:\Users\
11-02 16:41 DEBUG CommonBackend: Trying to use ISO C:\Users\
11-02 16:41 DEBUG TaskList: New task check_iso
11-02 16:41 DEBUG CommonBackend: Could not find any ISO or CD, downloading one now
11-02 16:41 DEBUG TaskList: New task get_metalink
11-02 16:41 ERROR TaskList: Cannot download the metalink and therefore the ISO
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "\lib\wubi\
File "\lib\wubi\
File "\lib\wubi\
Exception: Cannot download the metalink and therefore the ISO
11-02 16:41 DEBUG TaskList: # Cancelling tasklist
11-02 16:41 DEBUG TaskList: # Finished tasklist
Changed in ubuntu: | |
status: | New → Invalid |
try putting the wubi file next to the iso