[Bug 1381986] [NEW] base-installer: error: exiting on error base-installer/kernel/no-kernels-found in utopic server installs from 20141011

[Parameswaran Sivatharman]

Public bug reported:

The following error occurs in utopic server installations starting from
20141011:

Oct 16 10:14:44 live-installer: update-rc.d: warning: start and stop actions are no longer supported; falling back to defaults
Oct 16 10:14:44 live-installer: update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated)
Oct 16 10:14:44 live-installer: Processing triggers for initramfs-tools (0.103ubuntu8) ...
Oct 16 10:14:44 live-installer: update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated)
Oct 16 10:14:45 live-installer: Processing triggers for initramfs-tools (0.103ubuntu8) ...
Oct 16 10:14:45 base-installer: info: Found kernels ''
Oct 16 10:15:52 base-installer: error: exiting on error base-installer/kernel/no-kernels-found

Occurs with both amd64 and i386 iso's post 20141011 inclusive. Installer
syslog is attached.

Steps:
1. Boot the iso and proceed with default selections.
2. After confirmation of partitioning options, this error is seen

** Affects: debian-installer (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Attachment added: "syslog.txt"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1381986/+attachment/4238083/+files/syslog.txt

** Description changed:

  The following error occurs in utopic server installations starting from
  20141011:
  
  Oct 16 10:14:44 live-installer: update-rc.d: warning: start and stop actions are no longer supported; falling back to defaults
  Oct 16 10:14:44 live-installer: update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated)
  Oct 16 10:14:44 live-installer: Processing triggers for initramfs-tools (0.103ubuntu8) ...
  Oct 16 10:14:44 live-installer: update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated)
  Oct 16 10:14:45 live-installer: Processing triggers for initramfs-tools (0.103ubuntu8) ...
  Oct 16 10:14:45 base-installer: info: Found kernels ''
  Oct 16 10:15:52 base-installer: error: exiting on error base-installer/kernel/no-kernels-found
  
  Occurs with both amd64 and i386 iso's post 20141011 inclusive. Installer
  syslog is attached.
+ 
+ Steps:
+ 1. Boot the iso and proceed with default selections.
+ 2. After confirmation of partitioning options, this error is seen

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Title:
  base-installer: error: exiting on error base-installer/kernel/no-
  kernels-found in utopic server installs from 20141011

Status in “debian-installer” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  The following error occurs in utopic server installations starting
  from 20141011:

  Oct 16 10:14:44 live-installer: update-rc.d: warning: start and stop actions are no longer supported; falling back to defaults
  Oct 16 10:14:44 live-installer: update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated)
  Oct 16 10:14:44 live-installer: Processing triggers for initramfs-tools (0.103ubuntu8) ...
  Oct 16 10:14:44 live-installer: update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated)
  Oct 16 10:14:45 live-installer: Processing triggers for initramfs-tools (0.103ubuntu8) ...
  Oct 16 10:14:45 base-installer: info: Found kernels ''
  Oct 16 10:15:52 base-installer: error: exiting on error base-installer/kernel/no-kernels-found

  Occurs with both amd64 and i386 iso's post 20141011 inclusive.
  Installer syslog is attached.

  Steps:
  1. Boot the iso and proceed with default selections.
  2. After confirmation of partitioning options, this error is seen

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