Failure installing Ubuntu 24.04 on an USB stick

Volker Wysk post at volker-wysk.de
Sat Aug 24 16:18:58 UTC 2024


Am Freitag, dem 23.08.2024 um 09:37 -0400 schrieb Little Girl:
> Hey there,
> 
> Volker Wysk wrote:
> > Little Girl schrieb:
>  
> > > It would be interesting to get a look at the conditional statement
> > > that handles the error messages to eliminate all the known
> > > conditions they test for as an explanation for this.
> 
> > I don't get it. You mean to inspect the source code?
> 
> Yep. A search for "We're sorry, but we're unsure what the error is"
> should turn up the object that handles that condition. If that
> object happens to handle all possible conditions, an inspection of it
> would also show the known conditions it accounts for. Otherwise, if
> the conditions are "exploded" all over the code, it would be quite a
> treasure-hunt to find them all.

Even if I found the reason, it would be probably difficult to fix the
problem or find a workaround.

> 
> > > Have you filed a bug report?
> 
> > Not yet. I think I will.
> 
> It may turn out that others have experienced the same thing and have
> come up with solid work-arounds.

I haven't found out yet where to file a bug report for the installer and
where to inspect the already filed bug reports. I'll look some longer...

Do you happen to know if the installer is packaged as an Ubuntu package?

Cheers,
Volker




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