Have just tested and there are still problems I'm afraid. Following feedback from the Apple forum I set the location to Zurich. I had no internet connected. I was using the lubuntu desktop iso. Same error as per prevous bug reports. I'll try and attach the syslog and installer debug logs.
** Changed in: choose-mirror (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/919356 Title: Default hostname needed for PowerPC To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/choose-mirror/+bug/919356/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs