Thanks! I used the Ubuntu Startup Disk Creator from the corrupt drive to create a new boot media and was able to install quantal.
On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 6:34 PM, Brian Murray <br...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > I noticed the following in your log file: > > Apr 15 02:19:26 ubuntu apt-setup: gpgv: Good signature from "Ubuntu CD > Image Automatic Signing Key <cdim...@ubuntu.com>" > Apr 15 02:19:26 ubuntu apt-setup: E: Sub-process gpgv returned an error > code (2) > Apr 15 02:19:26 ubuntu apt-setup: W: Signature verification failed for: > /cdrom/pool/Release.gpg > Apr 15 02:19:26 ubuntu apt-setup: E: Unable to parse Release file > /cdrom/dists/quantal/Release > > This is likely the result of corrupt media. I'd try recreating the disk > or using a tool other than unetbootin to create the boot media. > > ** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu) > Importance: High => Undecided > > ** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1169010 > > Title: > Installer for Ubuntu 12.10 fails with some apt-get cd install issue? > > Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu: > Incomplete > > Bug description: > I have tried installing ubuntu 12.10 now twice on my laptop. The first > time, I got the same error message along the lines of what is listed > in the summary, but it just said installation was complete. I had a > grub rescue error, so I tried the live USB again (made by unetbootin). > This time, I got the error message, but the installation terminated. I > probably should just redownload the iso file, as I have successfully > installed ubuntu on this laptop in the past (including quantal). > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 > Package: ubiquity 2.12.16 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-17.28-generic 3.5.5 > Uname: Linux 3.5.0-17-generic i686 > ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu3 > Architecture: i386 > CasperVersion: 1.328 > Date: Sun Apr 14 22:19:41 2013 > InstallCmdLine: initrd=/casper/initrd.lz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed > boot=casper quiet splash -- BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz > LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release i386 > (20121017.2) > ProcEnviron: > TERM=unknown > PATH=(custom, no user) > XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: ubiquity > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1169010/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1169010 Title: Installer for Ubuntu 12.10 fails with some apt-get cd install issue? To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1169010/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs