[Bug 1766903] [NEW] my "/" filesystem was filled, hence trying to install ubuntu again in same partition caused halt, stating the problem

[shubham]

Public bug reported:

my "/" filesystem was filled, hence trying to install ubuntu again in
same partition caused halt, stating the problem

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: ubiquity 2.21.63.4 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-28.32~16.04.2-generic 4.10.17
Uname: Linux 4.10.0-28-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10
Architecture: amd64
Casper:
 stdin: Not a typewriter
 Generating locales (this might take a while)...
 Generation complete.
 grep: /root/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed: No such file or directory
 pwconv: failed to change the mode of /etc/passwd- to 0600
Date: Wed Apr 25 20:28:25 2018
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/multibootusb/ubuntu-16.04.3-desktop-amd64/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity iso-scan/filename= quiet splash ignore_bootid live-media-path=/multibootusb/ubuntu-16.04.3-desktop-amd64/casper cdrom-detect/try-usb=true floppy.allowed_drive_mask=0 ignore_uuid root=UUID=EDC9-3B20 ---
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_IN
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_IN
SourcePackage: grub-installer
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: grub-installer (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug ubiquity-2.21.63.4 ubuntu xenial

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Title:
  my "/" filesystem was filled, hence trying to install ubuntu again in
  same partition caused halt, stating the problem

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  my "/" filesystem was filled, hence trying to install ubuntu again in
  same partition caused halt, stating the problem

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.21.63.4 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question]
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-28.32~16.04.2-generic 4.10.17
  Uname: Linux 4.10.0-28-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10
  Architecture: amd64
  Casper:
   stdin: Not a typewriter
   Generating locales (this might take a while)...
   Generation complete.
   grep: /root/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed: No such file or directory
   pwconv: failed to change the mode of /etc/passwd- to 0600
  Date: Wed Apr 25 20:28:25 2018
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/multibootusb/ubuntu-16.04.3-desktop-amd64/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity iso-scan/filename= quiet splash ignore_bootid live-media-path=/multibootusb/ubuntu-16.04.3-desktop-amd64/casper cdrom-detect/try-usb=true floppy.allowed_drive_mask=0 ignore_uuid root=UUID=EDC9-3B20 ---
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_IN
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_IN
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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