** Description changed: - While groping for a workaround to bug #1909478 i tried logging into the - ubiquity installer via ssh. This looks like a very nice feature, but - unfortunately, when logged in thusly via ssh, the installer says "Guided - storage configuration...Block probing did not discover any disks. - Unfortunately this means that installation will not be possible." + While groping for a workaround to bug #1909478 i tried setting the + password on the 'installer' account and logging in via ssh, whereupon + the installer works via ssh. This looks to be a very nice feature, but, + sadly, when logged in thusly via ssh, the installer oddly fails to probe + the discs, saying "Guided storage configuration...Block probing did not + discover any disks. Unfortunately this means that installation will not + be possible." ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: ubiquity (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-42.46-generic 5.4.44 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-42-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.4 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: pass CasperVersion: 1.445.1 Date: Mon Dec 28 06:35:11 2020 InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=(i)/casper/vmlinuz iso-scan/filename=/home/greg/ubuntu-20.04.1-live-server-amd64.iso boot=casper panic=30 toram -- LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu-Server 20.04.1 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200731) ProcEnviron: - TERM=screen - PATH=(custom, no user) - LANG=C.UTF-8 - SHELL=/bin/bash + TERM=screen + PATH=(custom, no user) + LANG=C.UTF-8 + SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: ubiquity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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