[Bug 1873465] Re: [Errno5] Input/output error whilst installing files on Virtual Drive

[Paul White]

The following errors can be found in UbiquitySyslog.txt which was
automatically attached to this bug report:

Apr 17 13:25:40 ubuntu kernel: [  286.224378] SQUASHFS error: zlib decompression failed, data probably corrupt
Apr 17 13:25:40 ubuntu kernel: [  286.224381] SQUASHFS error: squashfs_read_data failed to read block 0x37d8d983

It's possible you have a bad write to your media. If you're still having
problems please try the option to check the integrity of the image from
the installer boot menu, and if this confirms that the media is corrupt,
try re-writing or re-downloading it.

To check the downloaded image see:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/HowToMD5SUM

** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Incomplete

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Title:
  [Errno5] Input/output error whilst installing files on Virtual Drive

Status in ubiquity package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  Was installing Ubuntu_18.04.4 using Oracle VM VirtualBox onto my
  Windows 10 Laptop.  Whilst files were being installed. A box popped up
  with a heading "Installation Failed" and a message "The installer
  encountered an error copying files to the hard disk : [Errno5]
  Input/output error

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  Package: ubiquity 18.04.14.14
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.3.0-28.30~18.04.1-generic 5.3.13
  Uname: Linux 5.3.0-28-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.9
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.394.3
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Fri Apr 17 23:25:58 2020
  InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd quiet splash --- maybe-ubiquity
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20200203.1)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_AU.UTF-8
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_AU.UTF-8
   LC_NUMERIC=C.UTF-8
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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