[Bug 945027] Re: ubi-partman failed with exit code 141

[Martin Blais]

Same problem here, Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit on Macbook 4,1.
/var/log/syslog contains the error:


May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]: Device free not found in os-prober output
May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]: Device /dev/sda1 not found in os-prober output
May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]: Device free not found in os-prober output
May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]: Device free not found in os-prober output
May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]: Traceback (most recent call last):
May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]:   File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/misc.py", line 203, in boot_device
May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]:     for part in p.partitions():
May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]:   File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/parted_server.py", line 206, in partitions
May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]:     self.open_dialog('PARTITIONS')
May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]:   File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/parted_server.py", line 135, in open_dialog
May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]:     self.outf = open(outfifo, 'r')
May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]: IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/lib/partman/outfifo'
May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]:
May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]: Traceback (most recent call last):
May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]:   File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/misc.py", line 203, in boot_device
May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]:     for part in p.partitions():
May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]:   File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/parted_server.py", line 206, in partitions
May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]:     self.open_dialog('PARTITIONS')
May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]:   File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/parted_server.py", line 137, in open_dialog
May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]:     self.error_handler()
May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]:   File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/parted_server.py", line 126, in error_handler
May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]:     raise PartedServerError(exception_type, message, options)
May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]: PartedServerError: ('', '', [])
May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]:
May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]: debconffilter_done: ubi-partman (current: ubi-partman)
May 25 01:23:18 ubuntu ubiquity[13176]: dbfilter_handle_status: ('ubi-partman', 141)

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Title:
  ubi-partman failed with exit code 141

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  ubi-partman failed with exit code 141 on installation from usb
  12.04-beta1.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.9.23 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question]
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-17.27-generic 3.2.6
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-17-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: wl
  ApportVersion: 1.93-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.305
  Date: Fri Mar  2 18:29:47 2012
  InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64 (20120301)
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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