Public bug reported: This error is seen on both amd64 and i386 trusty server installations. Started from 20140814 when it looks like the trusty images started being produced after .1 release. Manual VM installations also failed with similar error.
Aug 21 05:59:22 debconf: <-- 0 multiselect backup progresscancel align escape plugin-detect-keyboard plugin-terminal Aug 21 05:59:22 debconf: --> GET anna/retriever Aug 21 05:59:22 debconf: <-- 0 cdrom-retriever Aug 21 05:59:22 base-installer: error: /cdrom/install/filesystem.squashfs has failed to be mounted as squashfs. Aug 21 05:59:22 main-menu[2943]: (process:16488): unknown udeb squashfs-modules Aug 21 05:59:22 main-menu[2943]: (process:16488): modprobe: ERROR: could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.13.0-32-generic/modules.builtin.bin' Aug 21 05:59:22 main-menu[2943]: (process:16488): modprobe: FATAL: Module squashfs not found. Aug 21 05:59:22 main-menu[2943]: (process:16488): modprobe: ERROR: could not open builtin file '/lib/modules/3.13.0-32-generic/modules.builtin.bin' Aug 21 05:59:22 main-menu[2943]: (process:16488): mount: mounting /dev/loop0 on /mnt failed: No such device Aug 21 05:59:22 main-menu[2943]: WARNING **: Configuring 'live-installer' failed with error code 1 Aug 21 05:59:22 debconf: --> GET debconf/priority Aug 21 05:59:22 debconf: <-- 0 critical Aug 21 05:59:22 main-menu[2943]: WARNING **: Menu item 'live-installer' failed. Aug 21 05:59:22 debconf: --> SETTITLE debian-installer/live-installer/title Aug 21 05:59:22 debconf: <-- 0 OK Aug 21 05:59:22 debconf: --> CAPB Aug 21 05:59:22 debconf: <-- 0 multiselect backup progresscancel align escape plugin-detect-keyboard plugin-terminal Aug 21 05:59:22 debconf: --> METAGET debian-installer/live-installer/title Description Aug 21 05:59:22 debconf: <-- 0 Install the system Aug 21 05:59:22 debconf: --> SUBST debian-installer/main-menu/item-failure ITEM Install the system Aug 21 05:59:22 debconf: Adding [ITEM] -> [Install the system] Aug 21 05:59:22 debconf: <-- 0 Aug 21 05:59:22 debconf: --> INPUT critical debian-installer/main-menu/item-failure Aug 21 05:59:22 debconf: <-- 0 question will be asked Aug 21 05:59:22 debconf: --> GO https://jenkins.qa.ubuntu.com/job/trusty-server-i386-smoke-default/184/ is one of the impacted smoke tests. To reproduce, Start the installation with the iso and proceed with default selections passing partitioning disks section. Soon after the partition complete, this error is seen. ** Affects: base-installer (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Attachment added: "syslog.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1359712/+attachment/4183377/+files/syslog.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1359712 Title: "base-installer: error: /cdrom/install/filesystem.squashfs has failed to be mounted as squashfs." is seen on trusty server instalaltions To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/base-installer/+bug/1359712/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs