[Bug 1403994] Re: Installer crashes

[Steven Pemberton]

On Fri, 19 Dec 2014 03:35:43 +0100, Phillip Susi <psusi at ubuntu.com>
wrote:

> You have to specify a filesystem to be mounted as the root directory ( /
> ).

Well, it really isn't clear from the interface of this program how you do  
that. It talks of a partitioning menu, which doesn't exist. It seems to me  
that if the automatic installation doesn't work, the poor user is dumped  
in a no-man's land of non-understandable possibilities.

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Title:
  Installer crashes

Status in ubiquity package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  AFter trying out Ubuntu from a USB stick, I clicked on Ïnstall Ubuntu
  14.04.1 and during install (possibly while installing grub) it
  crashed...

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.18.8
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-32.57-generic 3.13.11.4
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-32-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.2
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.340
  Date: Thu Dec 18 20:07:21 2014
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper quiet splash --
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
  ProcEnviron:
   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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