[Bug 1445587] Re: Installer hangs after clicking "Restart Now"

[Martin Pitt]

** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu Vivid)
       Status: In Progress => Fix Committed

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Title:
  Installer hangs after clicking "Restart Now"

Status in ubiquity package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Committed
Status in ubiquity source package in Vivid:
  Fix Committed

Bug description:
  STEPS TO REPRODUCE
   1. Boot Vivid
   2. Select "Install" (not "Try before installing")
   3. Go through the installation process
   4. Upon successful installation, select "Reboot Now"

  EXPECTED RESULTS
   * system reboots

  ACTUAL RESULTS
   * system does not reboot or shutdown
   * cannot get to tty

  AFFECTS
   * images: 20160417+, all flavors
   * ubiquity 2.21.22
   * VirtualBox, QEMU, bare metal

  NOTES
   * this was mentioned earlier in the cycle but on older bugs, so this may be a regression of some kind
   * cyphermox claims this does NOT happen in the live session

  WORKAROUND
   * hard reboot
   * boot with init=/sbin/upstart

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