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ubiquity package

11.10 installer crashes when removing packages due to not finding gac-package-remove

Bug #901413 reported by Dennis
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This bug affects 6 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Medium
Unassigned

Bug Description

Looks like a normal installation, but the installer crashes. I did not choose the package ubiquity, it is already selected, dont know if it is related to it.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: ubiquity 2.8.7
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3
Architecture: i386
CasperVersion: 1.287
Date: Wed Dec 7 21:52:50 2011
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release i386 (20111012)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=nl_NL.UTF-8
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=nl_NL.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: ubiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Dennis (denleb) wrote :
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Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot (crichton) wrote : Traceback

Exception during installation:
Dec 7 21:17:29 ubuntu plugininstall.py: SystemError: E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Dec 7 21:17:29 ubuntu plugininstall.py:

tags: added: installer-crash
Brian Murray (brian-murray)
tags: added: ubiquity-upgrade
Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote : Re: 11.10 installer crashes during install

From the syslog:

Dec 7 21:16:37 ubuntu ubiquity: Removing libgkeyfile1.0-cil ...
Dec 7 21:16:37 ubuntu ubiquity: /var/lib/dpkg/info/libgkeyfile1.0-cil.prerm: 6: /usr/share/cli-common/gac-package-remove: not found
Dec 7 21:16:37 ubuntu ubiquity: dpkg: error processing libgkeyfile1.0-cil (--remove):
Dec 7 21:16:37 ubuntu ubiquity: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 127

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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
Brian Murray (brian-murray)
summary: - 11.10 installer crashes during install
+ 11.10 installer crashes when removing packages due to not finding gac-
+ package-remove
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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote :

These actually may be hardware related as messages like the following were found in this bug's logs and some of its duplicates:

Dec 7 21:52:40 ubuntu kernel: [ 1529.491510] EXT2-fs (loop1):
             error: ext2_lookup: deleted inode referenced: 36044

EXT4-fs (sda2): warning: maximal mount count reached,
                  running e2fsck is recommended

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dino99 (9d9) wrote :

oneiric have reached EOL now

Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Invalid
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