[Bug 2103493] Re: Subiquity crashes due to a failure of the sfdisk command during the installation of Ubuntu 24.04.2 Desktop on ESXi.

[vmware-gos-Yuhua]

Any news for this issue ?  Thanks

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Title:
  Subiquity crashes due to a failure of the sfdisk command during the
  installation of Ubuntu 24.04.2 Desktop on ESXi.

Status in subiquity package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Issue:
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      Subiquity crashes due to a failure of the sfdisk command during the installation of Ubuntu 24.04.2 Desktop on ESXi.

  Steps to Reproduce:
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  1. Create a VM in ESXi 8.0 or ESXi 8.0.x with an lsilogic SAS disk, 4GB of memory, and the other default settings.

  2. Mount the ISO file ubuntu-24.04.2-desktop-amd64.iso to the VM

  3. Power on the VM and follow the OS installation wizard to install
  Ubuntu Desktop

  4. During the installing, subiquity crashes due to a failure of the
  sfdisk command.

     Please refer to the attached screenshot "sfdisk_fail.png" for
  detailed log.

  Note:
  The issue does not occur when creating the VM with lsilogic, pvscsi, or nvme disk.

  Thanks
  Yuhua Zou

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