[Bug 837927] Re: Warning for existing computer name doesn't disappear when the name is changed

[Evan Dandrea]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 828181 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/828181

** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 828181
   ubiquity incorrectly reports computer name "already exists on the network" until text in other fields is changed

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Title:
  Warning for existing computer name doesn't disappear when the name is
  changed

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in “ubiquity” source package in Oneiric:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  To reproduce:

  1) Have another computer on the network with e.g. the name 'abcd'.
  2) Type 'abcd' as the name in the installer, it correctly warns.
  3) Add some letters to get the valid name 'abcdefgh', it still warns.
  4) Edit your name, now the warning disappears.

  This is with the beta iso testing image 20110831.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: ubiquity 2.7.24
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-9.15-generic 3.0.3
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-9-generic x86_64
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.280
  Date: Wed Aug 31 11:51:57 2011
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64 (20110831)
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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