Interesting that it seems to be working for you Evan. I haven't re-
encountered the bug as I've been upgrading my Ubuntu systems since 10.10
rather than doing fresh installs. As I said in my original post, it was
a repeatable bug with unetbootin 494 and ubuntu-10.10-desktop-amd64.iso.
I tried
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 271693
Intrepid: ubiquity throws up an error message An attempt to configure apt to
install additional packages from CD failed
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** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 271693
Intrepid: ubiquity throws up an error message An attempt to configure apt to
install additional packages from CD failed
* You can subscribe to bug 271693 by following this link:
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 658865 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/658865
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 658865
An attempt to configure apt to install additional packages from the CD
failed upon install from USB
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Righteo, after 3 hours of frustration I have finally got the install
from usb to work. I am not an expert on ubuntu so my interpretation of
what is going on may be off the mark but the following steps achieved
success on my machine.
The problem is that the file structure on the usb differs to
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: grub2
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (2.6.32-23-generic #37-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jun 11 08:03:28
UTC 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux) install on a softraid RAID1 using the
alternate installer and the method described here:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/SoftwareRAID .
