[Bug 855580] Re: task 'Ubuntu Desktop USB' doesn't install a working desktop environment

[Colin Watson]

This will be fixed after the next publisher run that has any non-trivial
work to do:

lp_archive at cocoplum:~$ grep ^ubuntu-desktop/i386 /srv/launchpad.net/ubuntu-archive/ubuntu-misc/more-extra.override.oneiric.main
ubuntu-desktop/i386  Task  ubuntu-desktop
ubuntu-desktop/i386  Task  ubuntu-usb
ubuntu-desktop/i386  Task  edubuntu-desktop
ubuntu-desktop/i386  Task  edubuntu-usb
ubuntu-desktop/i386 Supported 18m

revno: 1929
fixes bug(s): https://launchpad.net/bugs/855580
committer: Colin Watson <cjwatson at canonical.com>
branch nick: ubuntu.oneiric
timestamp: Fri 2011-09-23 09:21:58 +0100
message:
  incorporate packages from desktop-common and desktop into usb task, so that selecting it alone will produce reasonable results (LP: #855580)

** Changed in: ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu Oneiric)
       Status: Triaged => Fix Released

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Title:
  task 'Ubuntu Desktop USB' doesn't install a working desktop
  environment

Status in “ubuntu-meta” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in “ubuntu-meta” source package in Oneiric:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  Netboot i386|amd64 20110920

  TEST CASE:
  1. Boot a netboot image
  2. On the task selection select 'Ubuntu Desktop USB' and proceed with the installation

  Result
  Only 500 packages or so are downloaded and installed and the resulting environment is not a Ubuntu Desktop

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: tasksel 2.88ubuntu8
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic 3.0.4
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Wed Sep 21 15:34:13 2011
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: tasksel
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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