[Bug 1242847] [NEW] Kubuntu setup / install encryption keyfile creation failure when setting up luks

Jason Straight j.straight-launchpad at straights.net
Mon Oct 21 18:59:01 UTC 2013


Public bug reported:

While setting up kubuntu 13.10 and attempting to manually partition free
space as encrypted volume, it fails with "keyfile creation failure"

I've verified that creating a luks partition does work from the server
installer.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
Package: ubiquity (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-12.19-generic 3.11.3
Uname: Linux 3.11.0-12-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Oct 21 14:54:24 2013
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-19 (2 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1)
MarkForUpload: True
SourcePackage: ubiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug saucy

** Attachment added: "kubuntu 64.png"
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Title:
  Kubuntu setup / install encryption keyfile creation failure when
  setting up luks

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  While setting up kubuntu 13.10 and attempting to manually partition
  free space as encrypted volume, it fails with "keyfile creation
  failure"

  I've verified that creating a luks partition does work from the server
  installer.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
  Package: ubiquity (not installed)
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-12.19-generic 3.11.3
  Uname: Linux 3.11.0-12-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Mon Oct 21 14:54:24 2013
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-19 (2 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1)
  MarkForUpload: True
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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