[Bug 1652731] Re: Ubuntu 17.04: Manual package selection option is missing in Software Selection Menu
Dimitri John Ledkov
launchpad at surgut.co.uk
Tue Jan 3 11:46:05 UTC 2017
Hello,
It was intentionally removed, as it does nothing since at least xenial.
tasksel (3.34ubuntu4) zesty; urgency=medium
* Drop manual package installation task, does not work since xenial. LP:
#1578642.
* Regenerate tasks.
-- Dimitri John Ledkov <xnox at ubuntu.com> Thu, 15 Dec 2016 11:53:41
+0000
See https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tasksel/+bug/1578642 for
more details.
Regards,
Dimitri.
** Package changed: pkgsel (Ubuntu) => tasksel (Ubuntu)
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Status: New => Incomplete
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Title:
Ubuntu 17.04: Manual package selection option is missing in Software
Selection Menu
Status in tasksel package in Ubuntu:
Incomplete
Bug description:
== Comment: #0 - PAVAMAN SUBRAMANIYAM <pavsubra at in.ibm.com> - 2016-12-27 00:55:21 ==
---Problem Description---
Manual package selection option is missing in Software selection Menu
Contact Information = pavsubra at in.ibm.com
---uname output---
Linux ltc-test-hab02 4.9.0-11-generic #12-Ubuntu SMP Mon Dec 12 16:16:45 UTC 2016 ppc64le ppc64le ppc64le GNU/Linux
Machine Type = P8
---boot type---
Network boot
---bootloader---
grub
---Kernel cmdline used to launch install---
kernel http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/zesty/main/installer-ppc64el/current/images/netboot/ubuntu-installer/ppc64el/vmlinux
initrd http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/zesty/main
/installer-ppc64el/current/images/netboot/ubuntu-
installer/ppc64el/initrd.gz
append netcfg/confirm_static=true netcfg/get_ipaddress=xx.xx.xx.xx netcfg/get_netmask=255.255.255.0 netcfg/get_gateway=xx.xx.xx.xx netcfg/get_nameservers=xx.xx.xx.xx netcfg/disable_dhcp=true netcfg/enable_static=true netcfg/choose_interface=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx netcfg/get_hostname=ltc-garri2
netcfg/get_domain= xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
---Bootloader protocol---
http
---Install repository type---
Internet repository
---Install repository Location---
http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports/dists/zesty/main/installer-ppc64el/current/images/netboot/ubuntu-installer/ppc64el/
---Point of failure---
Other failure during installation (stage 1)
== Comment: #1 - PAVAMAN SUBRAMANIYAM <pavsubra at in.ibm.com> - 2016-12-27 00:56:45 ==
The Software Selection options Menu shows the below info.
????????????????????????? [!] Software selection ??????????????????????????
? ?
? At the moment, only the core of the system is installed. To tune the ?
? system to your needs, you can choose to install one or more of the ?
? following predefined collections of software. ?
? ?
? Choose software to install: ?
? ?
? [ ] Ubuntu Cloud Image (instance) ?
? [ ] DNS server ?
? [ ] Edubuntu desktop ? ?
? [ ] Kubuntu desktop ? ?
? [ ] Kubuntu full ? ?
? [ ] LAMP server ? ?
? [ ] Mail server ? ?
? [ ] Mythbuntu master backend ? ?
? [ ] Mythbuntu slave backend ?
? [ ] Mythbuntu frontend ? ?
? [ ] PostgreSQL database ? ?
? [ ] Samba file server ? ?
? [*] standard system utilities ? ?
? [ ] Tomcat Java server ? ?
? [ ] Ubuntu Budgie desktop ?
? [ ] Ubuntu desktop ? ?
? [ ] Ubuntu GNOME desktop ? ?
? [ ] Ubuntu MATE minimal ?
? [ ] Ubuntu MATE desktop ? ?
? [ ] Ubuntu desktop USB ? ?
? [ ] Audio recording and editing suite ? ?
? [ ] Ubuntu Studio desktop ?
? [ ] Ubuntu Studio minimal DE installation? ?
? [ ] Large selection of font packages ? ?
? [ ] 2D/3D creation and editing suite ? ?
? [ ] Photograph touchup and editing suite ? ?
? [ ] Publishing applications ?
? [ ] Video creation and editing suite ? ?
? [ ] Virtual Machine host ?
? [ ] Xubuntu minimal installation ? ?
? [ ] Xubuntu desktop ? ?
? [ ] OpenSSH server ?
? [ ] Basic Ubuntu server ?
? ?
? <Continue> ?
? ?
???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????
<Tab> moves; <Space> selects; <Enter> activates buttons
== Comment: #4 - PAVAMAN SUBRAMANIYAM <pavsubra at in.ibm.com> - 2016-12-27 00:58:42 ==
But the same option was available while installing Ubuntu 16.10 Yakkety Yak OS.
+-----------------------? [!] Software selection +------------------------+
? ?
? At the moment, only the core of the system is installed. To tune the ?
? system to your needs, you can choose to install one or more of the ?
? following predefined collections of software. ?
? ?
? Choose software to install: ?
? ?
? [*] Manual package selection ?
? [ ] Ubuntu Cloud Image (instance) ?
? [ ] DNS server ? ?
? [ ] Edubuntu desktop ? ?
? [ ] Kubuntu desktop ? ?
? [ ] Kubuntu full ? ?
? [ ] LAMP server ? ?
? [ ] Mail server ? ?
? [ ] Mythbuntu master backend ?
? [ ] Mythbuntu slave backend ? ?
? [ ] Mythbuntu frontend ? ?
? [ ] PostgreSQL database ?
? [ ] Samba file server ? ?
? [*] standard system utilities ? ?
? [ ] Tomcat Java server ? ?
? [ ] Ubuntu desktop ? ?
? [ ] Ubuntu GNOME desktop ?
? [ ] Ubuntu MATE minimal installation ? ?
? [ ] Ubuntu MATE desktop ? ?
? [ ] Ubuntu desktop USB ? ?
? [ ] Audio recording and editing suite ? ?
? [ ] Ubuntu Studio desktop ?
? [ ] Ubuntu Studio minimal DE installation? ?
? [ ] Large selection of font packages ? ?
? [ ] 2D/3D creation and editing suite ?
? [ ] Photograph touchup and editing suite ? ?
? [ ] Publishing applications ? ?
? [ ] Video creation and editing suite ? ?
? [ ] Virtual Machine host ? ?
? [ ] Xubuntu minimal installation ? ?
? [ ] Xubuntu desktop ? ?
? [ ] OpenSSH server ?
? [ ] Basic Ubuntu server ?
? ?
? <Continue> ?
? ?
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