installer crash - Error: `/etc/resolv.conf` and `/target/etc/resolv.conf` are the same file

Bug #922884 reported by Chris Clements
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This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Triaged
High
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Bug Description

This is a repeated incident of #9222876 with the install log attached.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: ubiquity 2.9.11
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-11.19-generic 3.2.1
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-11-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 1.91-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.301
Date: Fri Jan 27 16:33:01 2012
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha amd64+mac (20120127)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SourcePackage: ubiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Chris Clements (cclements) wrote :
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Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot (crichton) wrote : Traceback

Exception during installation:
Jan 27 22:32:17 ubuntu plugininstall.py: Traceback (most recent call last):
Jan 27 22:32:17 ubuntu plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1661, in <module>
Jan 27 22:32:17 ubuntu plugininstall.py: install.run()
Jan 27 22:32:17 ubuntu plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 56, in wrapper
Jan 27 22:32:17 ubuntu plugininstall.py: func(self)
Jan 27 22:32:17 ubuntu plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 155, in run
Jan 27 22:32:17 ubuntu plugininstall.py: self.configure_network()
Jan 27 22:32:17 ubuntu plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 385, in configure_network
Jan 27 22:32:17 ubuntu plugininstall.py: shutil.copy2(path, os.path.join(self.target, path[1:]))
Jan 27 22:32:17 ubuntu plugininstall.py: File "/usr/lib/python2.7/shutil.py", line 128, in copy2
Jan 27 22:32:17 ubuntu plugininstall.py: copyfile(src, dst)
Jan 27 22:32:17 ubuntu plugininstall.py: File "/usr/lib/python2.7/shutil.py", line 69, in copyfile
Jan 27 22:32:17 ubuntu plugininstall.py: raise Error("`%s` and `%s` are the same file" % (src, dst))
Jan 27 22:32:17 ubuntu plugininstall.py: Error: `/etc/resolv.conf` and `/target/etc/resolv.conf` are the same file
Jan 27 22:32:17 ubuntu plugininstall.py:

tags: added: installer-crash
summary: - installer crash
+ installer crash - Error: `/etc/resolv.conf` and
+ `/target/etc/resolv.conf` are the same file
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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
Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Canonical Foundations Team (canonical-foundations)
importance: Medium → High
status: Confirmed → Triaged
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Colin Watson (cjwatson) wrote :

I uploaded a fix for this bug this evening; see bug 922640.

Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
assignee: Canonical Foundations Team (canonical-foundations) → nobody
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