Daily ISO fails at "select and install software" step

Scott Lavender scottalavender at gmail.com
Mon Sep 20 01:08:22 BST 2010


On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 5:39 PM, Cory K. <coryisatm at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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.
>
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I spoke with Luke, he said it looks like we need to merge some seeds from
Ubuntu proper and he would take care of it later today.

Thank you everyone for looking into, reporting, and addressing this bug :)

ScottL
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