Public bug reported: Installation is nearly finished and then for some reason the installer tries to access the optical drive to load extra files and fails. Well of course, I'm installing from the USB Flash Drive and there is no disc in the drive. This has left me stuck with the live version.
1.) lsb_release -rd: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 2.) apt-cache policy ubiquity: [code]ubiquity: Installed: 18.04.14 Candidate: 18.04.14.8 Version table: 18.04.14.8 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates/main amd64 Packages *** 18.04.14 500 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status[/code] 3.) EXPECTATION: I expected the installer to complete successfully. 4.) WHAT HAPPENED: The installer crashed just before the end, when it tried to access the optical drive, despite installing from a USB flash drive. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: ubiquity 18.04.14 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-20.21-generic 4.15.17 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-20-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7 Architecture: amd64 CasperVersion: 1.394 Date: Thu Oct 11 18:44:44 2018 InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu-budgie.seed boot=casper quiet splash --- LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu-Budgie 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426) SourcePackage: ubiquity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: ubiquity (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug bionic ubiquity-18.04.14 ubuntu-budgie -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1797311 Title: ubiquity installer crashes trying to access optical drive during flash drive install To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1797311/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs