Ubuntu Server 20120316 failed to install: dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of lsb-release

Bug #956766 reported by Jean-Baptiste Lallement
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Bug Description

Ubuntu Server 20120316 failed to install
https://jenkins.qa.ubuntu.com/job/precise-server-amd64_default/138/

Mar 16 06:58:53 debootstrap: Errors were encountered while processing:
Mar 16 06:58:53 debootstrap: lsb-release
Mar 16 06:58:53 debootstrap: ubuntu-minimal
Mar 16 06:58:53 debconf: --> METAGET base-installer/debootstrap/warning/conf_base_fail_five description
Mar 16 06:58:53 debconf: <-- 10 base-installer/debootstrap/warning/conf_base_fail_five doesn't exist
Mar 16 06:58:53 debconf: --> SUBST base-installer/debootstrap/fallback-warning INFO Failure while configuring base packages. This will be re-attempted up to five times.
Mar 16 06:58:53 debconf: Adding [INFO] -> [Failure while configuring base packages. This will be re-attempted up to five times.]
Mar 16 06:58:53 debconf: <-- 0
Mar 16 06:58:53 debconf: --> SUBST base-installer/debootstrap/fallback-warning SECTION Configuring the base system
Mar 16 06:58:53 debconf: Adding [SECTION] -> [Configuring the base system]
Mar 16 06:58:53 debconf: <-- 0
Mar 16 06:58:53 debconf: --> INPUT critical base-installer/debootstrap/fallback-warning
Mar 16 06:58:53 debconf: <-- 0 question will be asked
Mar 16 06:58:53 debconf: --> GO
Mar 16 06:58:55 debootstrap: dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of lsb-release:
Mar 16 06:58:55 debootstrap: lsb-release depends on python (>= 2.7.1-0ubuntu2); however:
Mar 16 06:58:55 debootstrap: Package python is not installed.
Mar 16 06:58:55 debootstrap: lsb-release depends on python (<< 2.8); however:
Mar 16 06:58:55 debootstrap: Package python is not installed.
Mar 16 06:58:55 debootstrap: dpkg: error processing lsb-release (--configure):
Mar 16 06:58:55 debootstrap: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Mar 16 06:58:55 debootstrap: dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ubuntu-minimal:
Mar 16 06:58:55 debootstrap: ubuntu-minimal depends on lsb-release; however:
Mar 16 06:58:55 debootstrap: Package lsb-release is not configured yet.
Mar 16 06:58:55 debootstrap: ubuntu-minimal depends on python; however:
Mar 16 06:58:55 debootstrap: Package python is not installed.
Mar 16 06:58:55 debootstrap: dpkg: error processing ubuntu-minimal (--configure):
Mar 16 06:58:55 debootstrap: dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Mar 16 06:58:55 debootstrap: Errors were encountered while processing:
Mar 16 06:58:55 debootstrap: lsb-release
Mar 16 06:58:55 debootstrap: ubuntu-minimal

Complete syslog
https://jenkins.qa.ubuntu.com/job/precise-server-amd64_default/138/artifact/138/test-results/d-i-syslog.log.gz

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: debian-installer (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-18.29-generic 3.2.9
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-18-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
ApportVersion: 1.94.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Mar 16 09:23:13 2012
MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. GA-890GPA-UD3H
MemoryUsage:
 total used free shared buffers cached
 Mem: 8176340 6210288 1966052 0 584012 3682392
 -/+ buffers/cache: 1943884 6232456
 Swap: 4190204 0 4190204
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=xterm
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-18-generic root=UUID=cf89ba34-108b-404d-9804-32d54a1df2ea ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: debian-installer
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-01-31 (44 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 07/23/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc.
dmi.bios.version: FD
dmi.board.name: GA-890GPA-UD3H
dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.board.version: x.x
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,Inc.:bvrFD:bd07/23/2010:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnGA-890GPA-UD3H:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnGA-890GPA-UD3H:rvrx.x:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr:
dmi.product.name: GA-890GPA-UD3H
dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.

Revision history for this message
Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote :
description: updated
Changed in debian-installer (Ubuntu Precise):
importance: Undecided → Critical
assignee: nobody → Canonical Foundations Team (canonical-foundations)
Revision history for this message
Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote :

Fixed in
python-defaults (2.7.2-9ubuntu6) precise; urgency=low

  * Revert to 2.7.2-9ubuntu2 as the arch:all -> arch:any change needs to be
    properly bootstrapped

Changed in debian-installer (Ubuntu Precise):
assignee: Canonical Foundations Team (canonical-foundations) → nobody
status: New → Fix Released
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