Daily ISO fails at "select and install software" step

[Cory K.]

On 09/18/2010 06:29 PM, Ronan Jouchet wrote:
> On 09/18/2010 02:58 PM, Janne Jokitalo wrote:
>    
>> On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 01:40:21PM -0400, Ronan Jouchet wrote:
>>      
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> Today's daily studio spin fails to install at "select and install
>>> software" step and presents a red screen asking to retry or skip, even
>>> if I uncheck all of the four package choices (2d3d, audio, dssi, video).
>>>        
>> Confirmed, I used the daily of 20100917 amd64 arch. If you hit Ctrl+Alt+F4, you
>> can see where it fails. For me, it was foomatic-db-compressed-ppds conflicting
>> with foomatic-db.
>> I was explained that the installer tells apt to install them both at the same
>> time, so apt gets confused.
>> No idea if it's the same with your case, but likely.
>>      
> Same, indeed: foomatic-db-compressed-ppds conflicting with foomatic-db
>
>    
>>> I've been told on IRC it has been reported some days ago on this ML but
>>> I couldn't find anything. Should I file a bug? Need more info here?
>>>        
>> I was also explained that most of the time these errors are due to package
>> states, but this one might be puzzling. I'd suggest filing a bug if you can't
>> find one already, like you said.
>>      
>
> On 09/18/2010 03:00 PM, C K wrote:
>   >  It's most likely in standard Ubuntu as well? Have you tried one of
>   >  those disks built on the same day?
>
> I just performed the test; the ubuntu-alternate iso of the same day
> installs properly, so the problem seems to be UbuntuStudio specific. I
> created bug #642405 (wasn't sure where to create it, please adjust the
> project/package):
> https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntustudio/+bug/642405
>    

Ok, cool. I would bet this is a seed issue then.

Scott, you should talk with Luke and see if there's seed changes needed. 
This might not be the only one we need.


-Cory K.