no luck. it fails on the "Copying files" step. as soon as it starts.
my syslog this time: Nov 3 23:04:35 marfim ubiquity[4243]: Ubiquity 2.4.8 Nov 3 23:04:38 marfim ubiquity[4243]: log-output -t ubiquity laptop-detect Nov 3 23:04:39 marfim ubiquity[4243]: log-output -t ubiquity fontconfig-voodoo --auto --force --quiet Nov 3 23:04:39 marfim ubiquity[4243]: Unable to determine the release. Nov 3 23:04:46 marfim ubiquity[4243]: switched to page language Nov 3 23:04:49 marfim localechooser: info: Locale has been preseeded to en_US.UTF-8 Nov 3 23:04:49 marfim localechooser: info: Set localechooser/languagelist = 'en' Nov 3 23:04:49 marfim localechooser: info: Set debian-installer/country = 'US' Nov 3 23:04:49 marfim localechooser: info: Set debian-installer/locale = 'en_US.UTF-8' Nov 3 23:04:49 marfim ubiquity[4243]: switched to page prepare Nov 3 23:04:49 marfim ubiquity[4243]: switched to page language Nov 3 23:04:51 marfim localechooser: info: Language = 'en' Nov 3 23:04:51 marfim localechooser: info: line=en;0;US;UTF-8;en_US.UTF-8;;console-setup Nov 3 23:04:51 marfim localechooser: info: Set debian-installer/language = 'en' Nov 3 23:04:51 marfim localechooser: info: Set debian-installer/locale = 'en_US.UTF-8' Nov 3 23:04:51 marfim localechooser: info: Set debian-installer/fallbacklocale = 'en_US.UTF-8' Nov 3 23:04:51 marfim localechooser: info: Default country = 'US' Nov 3 23:04:51 marfim localechooser: info: Set debian-installer/consoledisplay = 'console-setup' Nov 3 23:04:51 marfim localechooser: info: Set debian-installer/country = 'US' Nov 3 23:04:52 marfim localechooser: info: Set debian-installer/locale = 'en_US.UTF-8' Nov 3 23:04:52 marfim localechooser: info: Selected locale (debian-installer/locale) = 'en_US.UTF-8' Nov 3 23:04:56 marfim ubiquity[4243]: debconffilter_done: ubi-language (current: ubi-language) Nov 3 23:04:56 marfim ubiquity[4243]: Step_before = stepLanguage Nov 3 23:04:58 marfim ubiquity[4243]: switched to page prepare Nov 3 23:04:58 marfim ubiquity[4243]: switched to page prepare Nov 3 23:05:00 marfim ubiquity[4243]: debconffilter_done: ubi-prepare (current: ubi-prepare) Nov 3 23:05:00 marfim ubiquity[4243]: Step_before = stepPrepare Nov 3 23:05:00 marfim activate-dmraid: No Serial ATA RAID disks detected Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim os-prober: debug: running /usr/lib/os-probes/50mounted-tests on /dev/sda1 Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 50mounted-tests: debug: /dev/sda1 is a swap partition; skipping Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim os-prober: debug: os detected by /usr/lib/os-probes/50mounted-tests Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim os-prober: debug: running /usr/lib/os-probes/50mounted-tests on /dev/sda2 Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 50mounted-tests: debug: /dev/sda2 type not recognised; skipping Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim os-prober: debug: os detected by /usr/lib/os-probes/50mounted-tests Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim os-prober: debug: running /usr/lib/os-probes/50mounted-tests on /dev/sdb1 Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 50mounted-tests: debug: /dev/sdb1 is a swap partition; skipping Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim os-prober: debug: os detected by /usr/lib/os-probes/50mounted-tests Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim os-prober: debug: running /usr/lib/os-probes/50mounted-tests on /dev/sdb2 Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim kernel: [15346.715836] EXT4-fs (sdb2): mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. Opts: (null) Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 50mounted-tests: debug: mounted as ext4 filesystem Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/10freedos Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 10freedos: debug: /dev/sdb2 is not a FAT partition: exiting Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/10qnx Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 10qnx: debug: /dev/sdb2 is not a QNX4 partition: exiting Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/20macosx Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim macosx-prober: debug: /dev/sdb2 is not an HFS+ partition: exiting Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/20microsoft Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 20microsoft: debug: /dev/sdb2 is not a MS partition: exiting Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/30utility Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 30utility: debug: /dev/sdb2 is not a FAT partition: exiting Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/40lsb Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/70hurd Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/80minix Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/90linux-distro Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/90solaris Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim os-prober: debug: running /usr/lib/os-probes/50mounted-tests on /dev/sdb3 Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim kernel: [15346.961672] EXT4-fs (sdb3): mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. Opts: (null) Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 50mounted-tests: debug: mounted as ext4 filesystem Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/10freedos Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 10freedos: debug: /dev/sdb3 is not a FAT partition: exiting Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/10qnx Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 10qnx: debug: /dev/sdb3 is not a QNX4 partition: exiting Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/20macosx Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim macosx-prober: debug: /dev/sdb3 is not an HFS+ partition: exiting Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/20microsoft Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 20microsoft: debug: /dev/sdb3 is not a MS partition: exiting Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/30utility Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 30utility: debug: /dev/sdb3 is not a FAT partition: exiting Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/40lsb Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/70hurd Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/80minix Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/90linux-distro Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim 50mounted-tests: debug: running subtest /usr/lib/os-probes/mounted/90solaris Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim ubiquity[4243]: Device /dev/sdb3 not found in os-prober output Nov 3 23:05:07 marfim ubiquity[4243]: switched to page partman Nov 3 23:06:13 marfim ubiquity[4243]: last message repeated 6 times Nov 3 23:06:13 marfim ubiquity: cat: /cdrom/casper/filesystem.size Nov 3 23:06:13 marfim ubiquity: : No such file or directory Nov 3 23:06:13 marfim ubiquity: Nov 3 23:06:17 marfim kernel: [15416.423902] EXT4-fs (sdb2): mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. Opts: (null) Nov 3 23:06:17 marfim kernel: [15416.565450] EXT4-fs (sdb3): mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. Opts: (null) Nov 3 23:06:20 marfim ubiquity[4243]: debconffilter_done: ubi-partman (current: ubi-partman) Nov 3 23:06:20 marfim ubiquity[4243]: Step_before = stepPartAdvanced Nov 3 23:06:25 marfim clock-setup: Wed Nov 3 23:06:25 PDT 2010 Nov 3 23:06:25 marfim clock-setup: rdate: adjust local clock by 0.012444 seconds Nov 3 23:06:28 marfim ubiquity[4243]: switched to page timezone Nov 3 23:06:31 marfim kernel: [15430.505913] Adding 242684k swap on /dev/sda1. Priority:-1 extents:1 across:242684k Nov 3 23:06:31 marfim kernel: [15430.517729] Adding 192744k swap on /dev/sdb1. Priority:-2 extents:1 across:192744k Nov 3 23:06:31 marfim clear_partitions: Considering /,/dev/sdb2 /home,/dev/sdb3. Nov 3 23:06:31 marfim kernel: [15431.154899] EXT4-fs (sdb2): mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. Opts: (null) Nov 3 23:06:32 marfim kernel: [15431.384571] EXT4-fs (sdb3): mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. Opts: (null) Nov 3 23:06:32 marfim kernel: [15431.788217] EXT4-fs (sdb2): mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. Opts: errors=remount-ro Nov 3 23:06:32 marfim kernel: [15431.876370] EXT4-fs (sdb3): mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. Opts: (null) Nov 3 23:06:34 marfim ubiquity[4243]: debconffilter_done: ubiquity.components.partman_commit (current: ubi-timezone) Nov 3 23:06:34 marfim python: keeping packages due to preseeding: Nov 3 23:06:34 marfim python: keeping language packs for: en Nov 3 23:06:41 marfim python: Exception during installation: Nov 3 23:06:41 marfim python: Traceback (most recent call last): Nov 3 23:06:41 marfim python: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 608, in <module> Nov 3 23:06:41 marfim python: install.run() Nov 3 23:06:41 marfim python: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 122, in run Nov 3 23:06:41 marfim python: self.copy_all() Nov 3 23:06:41 marfim python: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 299, in copy_all Nov 3 23:06:41 marfim python: assert os.path.exists(fs_size), "Missing filesystem.size." Nov 3 23:06:41 marfim python: AssertionError: Missing filesystem.size. Nov 3 23:06:41 marfim python: the partitioning errors from last comment are obviously gone, as i solved it before starting ubiquity -- ubiquity failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/670773 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs