[Bug 1098577] Re: Archive locations are not picked up correctly according to the timezones for preseeded raring desktop installations

[Parameswaran Sivatharman]

** Description changed:

- de.archive.ubuntu.com is being set for deb-surces in the german language
- (de_DE.UTF-8) raring desktop installations using preseeds. (the preseed
- is attached). The timezones that have been tested with are Etc/UTC and
- US/Eastern. When the above locale and the timezones were in the preseed
- file, de.archive.ubuntu.com is being linked.
+ de.archive.ubuntu.com is being set in the sources.list file for german
+ language (de_DE.UTF-8) raring desktop installations using preseeds. (the
+ preseed is attached). The sources.list file looks like the one that is
+ attached when the timezone is set to Etc/UTC or US/Eastern and the
+ locale is set to de_DE.UTF-8.
  
- Manual installations appear to set the correct archive links though.
- When selecting America/Montreal or London during manual installations
- with Deutsche language correctly set the respective archives.
+ Manual installations appear to set the correct archives though. When
+ selecting America/Montreal or London during manual installations with
+ Deutsche language correctly set the respective archives.
  
  Steps:
- 1. Do a preseed installation of raring desktop with the attached preseed file (default_de.cfg) 
- 2. Inpect /etc/apt/sources.list and /etc/timezone and it could be noticed that they do not correspond to each other
+ 1. Do a preseed installation of raring desktop with the attached preseed file (default_de.cfg)
+ 2. Inspect /etc/apt/sources.list and /etc/timezone and it could be noticed that they do not correspond to each other
  
- (I used utah for installation, the how to is given in utah.readthedocs.org)
+ (I used utah for installation, the how to is given in http://utah.readthedocs.org/en/latest/introduction.html#how-to-start-running-tests)
  The steps are
  1. use the attached preseed file and .run to execute the following command
  2. sudo -i -u utah run_utah_tests.py -i /path/to/iso -p /path/to/preseed /path/to/.run
  3. Check the sources.list after the intsallation
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
  Package: ubiquity (not installed)
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.7.0-7.15-generic 3.7.0
  Uname: Linux 3.7.0-7-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.8-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Jan 11 13:49:21 2013
  InstallCmdLine:  automatic-ubiquity boot=casper keyboard-configuration/layoutcode=us noprompt
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-01-09 (2 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Alpha amd64 (20130109)
  MarkForUpload: True
  ProcEnviron:
-  TERM=xterm
-  PATH=(custom, no user)
-  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
-  LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
-  SHELL=/bin/bash
+  TERM=xterm
+  PATH=(custom, no user)
+  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
+  LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
+  SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Tags added: qa-manual-testing

** Attachment added: "default_de.cfg"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1098577/+attachment/3480218/+files/default_de.cfg

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Title:
  Archive locations are not picked up correctly according to the
  timezones for preseeded raring desktop installations

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  de.archive.ubuntu.com is being set in the sources.list file for german
  language (de_DE.UTF-8) raring desktop installations using preseeds.
  (the preseed is attached). The sources.list file looks like the one
  that is attached when the timezone is set to Etc/UTC or US/Eastern and
  the locale is set to de_DE.UTF-8.

  Manual installations appear to set the correct archives though. When
  selecting America/Montreal or London during manual installations with
  Deutsche language correctly set the respective archives.

  Steps:
  1. Do a preseed installation of raring desktop with the attached preseed file (default_de.cfg)
  2. Inspect /etc/apt/sources.list and /etc/timezone and it could be noticed that they do not correspond to each other

  (I used utah for installation, the how to is given in http://utah.readthedocs.org/en/latest/introduction.html#how-to-start-running-tests)
  The steps are
  1. use the attached preseed file and .run to execute the following command
  2. sudo -i -u utah run_utah_tests.py -i /path/to/iso -p /path/to/preseed /path/to/.run
  3. Check the sources.list after the intsallation

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
  Package: ubiquity (not installed)
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.7.0-7.15-generic 3.7.0
  Uname: Linux 3.7.0-7-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.8-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Fri Jan 11 13:49:21 2013
  InstallCmdLine:  automatic-ubiquity boot=casper keyboard-configuration/layoutcode=us noprompt
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-01-09 (2 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Alpha amd64 (20130109)
  MarkForUpload: True
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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