[Bug 1663311] [NEW] Xubuntu 16.04.2 ISO sometimes boot into isolinux and sometimes not when using a VM

[Marcelo Cerri]

Public bug reported:

When trying to install a VM using the Xubuntu 16.04.2 amd64 ISO, it
boots randomly into isolinux and sometimes directly into ubiquity.

On the host:

$ cat /etc/os-release
NAME="Ubuntu"
VERSION="16.04.1 LTS (Xenial Xerus)"
ID=ubuntu
ID_LIKE=debian
PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS"
VERSION_ID="16.04"
HOME_URL="http://www.ubuntu.com/"
SUPPORT_URL="http://help.ubuntu.com/"
BUG_REPORT_URL="http://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/"
VERSION_CODENAME=xenial
UBUNTU_CODENAME=xenial

$ dpkg -l | grep libvirt
ii  gir1.2-libvirt-glib-1.0:amd64                        0.2.2-0.1ubuntu1                              amd64        libvirt glib mainloop integration
ii  libvirt-bin                                          1.3.1-1ubuntu10.6                             amd64        programs for the libvirt library
ii  libvirt-glib-1.0-0:amd64                             0.2.2-0.1ubuntu1                              amd64        libvirt glib mainloop integration
ii  libvirt0:amd64                                       1.3.1-1ubuntu10.6                             amd64        library for interfacing with different virtualization systems
ii  python-libvirt                                       1.3.1-1ubuntu1                                amd64        libvirt Python bindings
ii  python3-libvirt                                      1.3.1-1ubuntu1                                amd64        libvirt Python 3 bindings

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

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Title:
  Xubuntu 16.04.2 ISO sometimes boot into isolinux and sometimes not
  when using a VM

Status in syslinux package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  When trying to install a VM using the Xubuntu 16.04.2 amd64 ISO, it
  boots randomly into isolinux and sometimes directly into ubiquity.

  On the host:

  $ cat /etc/os-release
  NAME="Ubuntu"
  VERSION="16.04.1 LTS (Xenial Xerus)"
  ID=ubuntu
  ID_LIKE=debian
  PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS"
  VERSION_ID="16.04"
  HOME_URL="http://www.ubuntu.com/"
  SUPPORT_URL="http://help.ubuntu.com/"
  BUG_REPORT_URL="http://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/"
  VERSION_CODENAME=xenial
  UBUNTU_CODENAME=xenial

  $ dpkg -l | grep libvirt
  ii  gir1.2-libvirt-glib-1.0:amd64                        0.2.2-0.1ubuntu1                              amd64        libvirt glib mainloop integration
  ii  libvirt-bin                                          1.3.1-1ubuntu10.6                             amd64        programs for the libvirt library
  ii  libvirt-glib-1.0-0:amd64                             0.2.2-0.1ubuntu1                              amd64        libvirt glib mainloop integration
  ii  libvirt0:amd64                                       1.3.1-1ubuntu10.6                             amd64        library for interfacing with different virtualization systems
  ii  python-libvirt                                       1.3.1-1ubuntu1                                amd64        libvirt Python bindings
  ii  python3-libvirt                                      1.3.1-1ubuntu1                                amd64        libvirt Python 3 bindings

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