[Bug 1552539] Re: Ubiquity Erase Disk and Install Fails to create Swap Space

Phillip Susi phillsusi at gmail.com
Sat Apr 23 19:03:25 UTC 2016


Martin, we have always mounted the swap partition from the live cd to
make sure we have enough memory to operate.  Why would we want to
disable that now, and *only* for GPT partitioned disks?

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Title:
  Ubiquity Erase Disk and Install Fails to create Swap Space

Status in casper package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in ubiquity package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Daily Build of Gnome 16.04 using installation option to Erase Disk and Install fails with following message:
  "The creation of swap space in Partition #5 of SCSi3(0,0,0) (sda) failed.

  This is a Virtualbox based install using virtual disks that had a prior installation of a daily build.
  The installation process does not fail when I delete and recreate the Virtual Machine.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.21.47
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-9.24-generic 4.4.3
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-9-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.367
  Date: Thu Mar  3 04:26:59 2016
  ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity
  InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu-gnome.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash --- maybe-ubiquity
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python3.5
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu-GNOME 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Alpha amd64 (20160302)
  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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