Quantal Desktop AMD64 installation failed with: ubiquity.install_misc.InstallStepError: Plugin console_setup failed with code 1

Bug #1046228 reported by Para Siva
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Expired
High
Unassigned

Bug Description

Quantal Desktop amd64 20120904.1 image

1. Start a vm on a live session
2. Continue to do the installation
3. The crash occurs nearly at the end of the installation

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: ubiquity 2.11.29
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.321
Date: Wed Sep 5 10:25:44 2012
InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120904.1)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB.UTF-8
 TERM=linux
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
SourcePackage: ubiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Para Siva (psivaa) wrote :
tags: added: iso-testing q-rls-incoming qa-manual-testing
summary: - Installer crashed on quantal vm installation with amd64 desktop image
+ Quantal Desktop AMD64 installation failed with:
+ ubiquity.install_misc.InstallStepError: Plugin console_setup failed with
+ code 1
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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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Dimitri John Ledkov (xnox) wrote :

Sep 5 09:24:52 ubuntu ubiquity: cp:
Sep 5 09:24:52 ubuntu ubiquity: cannot stat `/etc/default/keyboard'
Sep 5 09:24:52 ubuntu ubiquity: : No such file or directory
Sep 5 09:24:52 ubuntu plugininstall.py: log-output -t ubiquity umount /target/cdrom
Sep 5 09:24:52 ubuntu finish-install: Disabling CD in sources.list
Sep 5 09:24:52 ubuntu plugininstall.py: Exception during installation:
Sep 5 09:24:52 ubuntu plugininstall.py: Traceback (most recent call last):
Sep 5 09:24:52 ubuntu plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1724, in <module>
Sep 5 09:24:52 ubuntu plugininstall.py: install.run()
Sep 5 09:24:52 ubuntu plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 81, in wrapper
Sep 5 09:24:52 ubuntu plugininstall.py: func(self)
Sep 5 09:24:52 ubuntu plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 191, in run
Sep 5 09:24:52 ubuntu plugininstall.py: self.configure_plugins()
Sep 5 09:24:52 ubuntu plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 554, in configure_plugins
Sep 5 09:24:52 ubuntu plugininstall.py: "Plugin %s failed with code %s" % (plugin.NAME, ret))
Sep 5 09:24:52 ubuntu plugininstall.py: ubiquity.install_misc.InstallStepError: Plugin console_setup failed with code 1
Sep 5 09:24:52 ubuntu plugininstall.py:

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Dimitri John Ledkov (xnox) wrote :

Sep 5 09:22:11 ubuntu ubiquity: umount: /target/cdrom: not found
Sep 5 09:22:13 ubuntu ubiquity: cannot open /target/etc/apt/sources.list: No such file
Sep 5 09:24:52 ubuntu ubiquity: cannot stat `/etc/default/keyboard'

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Dimitri John Ledkov (xnox) wrote :

Can you please provide steps to reproduce the bug? In my local testing, I cannot trigger this, therefore it's hard to debug & fix the problem that may have caused this.

Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Incomplete
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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote :

Bug 1013367 seems similar and has a test case of sorts in the bug description. Another similar bug is bug 1026401.

Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → High
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for ubiquity (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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