[Bug 1266151] Re: ubuntu installer crashes installing to external USB drive

[Brian Murray]

Jan  5 03:56:28 ubuntu ubiquity: sudo: unable to stat /etc/sudoers: No such file or directory
Jan  5 03:56:28 ubuntu ubiquity: sudo: no valid sudoers sources found, quitting
Jan  5 03:56:28 ubuntu ubiquity: sudo: unable to initialize policy plugin
Jan  5 03:56:28 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: log-output -t ubiquity umount /target/cdrom
Jan  5 03:56:28 ubuntu finish-install: Disabling CD in sources.list
Jan  5 03:56:28 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: Exception during installation:
Jan  5 03:56:28 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: Traceback (most recent call last):
Jan  5 03:56:28 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1780, in <module>
Jan  5 03:56:28 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:     install.run()
Jan  5 03:56:28 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 78, in wrapper
Jan  5 03:56:28 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:     func(self)
Jan  5 03:56:28 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 204, in run
Jan  5 03:56:28 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:     self.configure_plugins()
Jan  5 03:56:28 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 580, in configure_plugins
Jan  5 03:56:28 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:     self.run_plugin(plugin)
Jan  5 03:56:28 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 554, in run_plugin
Jan  5 03:56:28 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:     ret = inst.install(self.target, PluginProgress(self.db))
Jan  5 03:56:28 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/plugins/ubi-ubuntuone.py", line 532, in install
Jan  5 03:56:28 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:     self.configure_oauth_token(target)
Jan  5 03:56:28 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/plugins/ubi-ubuntuone.py", line 558, in configure_oauth_token
Jan  5 03:56:28 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:     uid = self._get_target_uid(target, target_user)
Jan  5 03:56:28 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/plugins/ubi-ubuntuone.py", line 539, in _get_target_uid
Jan  5 03:56:28 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:     uid = int(p.communicate()[0].strip('\n'))
Jan  5 03:56:28 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: ValueError: invalid literal for int() with base 10: ''
Jan  5 03:56:28 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: 

** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => High

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Title:
  ubuntu installer crashes installing to external USB drive

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  The installer crashed while installing to an external USB drive while
  downloading new drivers from the internet. Apport reported this.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.17.3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.12.0-7.15-generic 3.12.4
  Uname: Linux 3.12.0-7-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.12.7-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: i386
  CasperVersion: 1.336ubuntu1
  Date: Sun Jan  5 12:02:29 2014
  InstallCmdLine: noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Alpha i386 (20140104)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_AU.UTF-8
   TERM=linux
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_AU.UTF-8
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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