------- Comment From ru...@us.ibm.com 2016-07-22 16:31 EDT------- (In reply to comment #6) > Jul 21 06:36:51 partman: Error running 'tune2fs -l /dev/sdj1' > Jul 21 06:37:18 main-menu[3165]: (process:15799): mount: mounting /dev/sdj1 > on /tmp/tmp.xUc5r3 failed: Invalid argument > Jul 21 06:37:18 main-menu[3165]: (process:15799): mount: mounting /dev/sdj1 > on /tmp/tmp.rmYCoq failed: Invalid argument > Jul 21 06:37:18 main-menu[3165]: (process:15799): 0 > Jul 21 06:37:18 main-menu[3165]: (process:15799): 0 > Jul 21 06:37:18 main-menu[3165]: (process:15799): cat: can't open > '959736446976-1000204140543/filesystem': No such file or directory > Jul 21 06:37:18 main-menu[3165]: (process:15799): tune2fs: Bad magic number > in super-block while trying to open /dev/sdj1 > Jul 21 06:37:18 main-menu[3165]: (process:15799): mount: mounting /dev/sdj1 > on /tmp/tmp.ns54I0 failed: Invalid argument > Jul 21 06:37:18 main-menu[3165]: (process:15799): mount: mounting /dev/sdj1 > on /tmp/tmp.MOY7M5 failed: Invalid argument > Jul 21 06:37:18 main-menu[3165]: (process:15799): 0 > > /lib/partman/choose_partition/35crypto/choices: paragraph: 1 1048576-8388607 > 7340032 primary ext2 /dev/sdj1 > > so, ext2 partition (/boot ?) fails to mount, something odd is going on. Will > look more into this later today.
Interesting. Is there a requirement to have a separate ext2 based /boot filesystem when using btrfs? If so, that's probably the key issue here. I would think that sdj1 is the PReP partition in the above case. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1605399 Title: Installing fails on ubuntu 16.10 when root partition is chosen as btrfs file system. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debian-installer/+bug/1605399/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs