Yep same problem for me with eeepc 701 4g.. method a works, the only
problem is it takes 2 and a half hours to boot to live mode and a futher
2 hours to load the installer.. lol
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Exception during installation:
Oct 12 01:29:34 ubuntu python: Traceback (most recent call last):
Oct 12 01:29:34 ubuntu python: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py",
line 1424, in
Oct 12 01:29:34 ubuntu python: install.run()
Oct 12 01:29:34 ubuntu python: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/
** Tags added: ubiquity-2.4.8
** Tags added: maverick
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Title:
An attempt to configure apt to install additional packages from the CD
failed upo
I had the same problem as everyone else. After several failed attempts I
unchecked the update while installing and install restricted extra check
boxes. After that, the installation went fine for me. Ubuntu 11.04 32
bit iso.
Thanks,
Ed
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Greetings all
I had the same problem and my solution was much more simple than of some
solutions described here.
I have been using unebootin for creation of bootable usb, and installation was
always crashing somwhere at the and with error "An attempt to configure apt to
install additional packa
** Description changed:
Binary package hint: ubiquity
Description of problem:
When trying to install Ubuntu 10.10 from USB, ubiquity crashes with this
message: "An attempt to configure apt to install additional packages from the
CD failed."
Root of problem:
The problem is that th
** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Triaged
** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Importance: Medium => High
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Thanks Jack.
sudo rm /usr/lib/ubiquity/apt-setup/generators/40cdrom is the solution.
Be joyful, happy and install.
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Title:
An attempt to configur
This worked!
Yes, just worked one out this weekend.
Ubiquity is a collection of shell scripts. There is a shell script that
attempts to add the cdrom to the apt-sources list, and this script
crashes and brings down the whole install.
The workaround is to go find that script and delete it.
1. S
This bug is still present in Natty Narwhal Beta 1.
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Title:
An attempt to configure apt to install additional packages from the CD
failed upon in
Here goes what happened to me and the workaround I got for successful
cloud setup:
I used both a USB (Unetbootin+Universal USB) and a CD (10.10) to install
but neither worked and both gave me the same error:
"Apt configuration fail; an attempt to configure apt to install
additional packages from
This bug also affects Natty Narwhal Alpha 1.
Enhancment of long.in.the.tooth's solution (does not need to fetch the packages
from the internet).
1. Start the machine in trial mode.
2. Open a terminal
3. Execute dpkg -iR /cdrom/pool #installs the packages from the USB drive.
4. Remove the file /usr
This bug also affects Natty Narwhal Alpha 1.
Enhancment of long.in.the.tooth's solution(does not need fetch the packages
from the internet)
1. Start the machine in trial mode.
2. Open a terminal
3. Execute dpkg -iR /cdrom/pool #installs the packages from the usb drive.
4. Remove the file /usr/lib/
This bug also affects Natty Narwhal Alpha 1.
Enhancment of long.in.the.tooth's solution(does not need fetch the packages
from the internet)
1. Start the machine in trial mode.
2. Open a terminal
3. Execute dpkg -iR /cdrom/pool #installs the packages from the usb drive.
4. Remove the file /usr/lib/
This bug also affects Natty Narwhal Alpha 1.
Enhancment of long.in.the.tooth's solution(does not need fetch the packages
from the internet)
1. Start the machine in trial mode.
2. Open a terminal
3. Execute dpkg -iR /cdrom/pool #installs the packages from the usb drive.
4. Remove the file /usr/lib/
This bug also affects Natty Narwhal Alpha 1.
Enhancment of long.in.the.tooth's solution(does not need fetch the packages
from the internet)
1. Start the machine in trial mode.
2. Open a terminal
3. Execute dpkg -iR /cdrom/pool #installs the packages from the usb drive.
4. Remove the file /usr/lib/
** Also affects: baltix
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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Title:
An attempt to configure apt to install additional packages from the CD
> long.in.the.tooth
Thank you for the workaround, and just in time after my hardware
upgrades. You saved me from resorting to another lame windows install.
Time to enjoy a more robust, speedy, and customizable OS.
Cheers.
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Yes, just worked one out this weekend.
Ubiquity is a collection of shell scripts. There is a shell script that
attempts to add the cdrom to the apt-sources list, and this script
crashes and brings down the whole install.
The workaround is to go find that script and delete it.
1. Start the mach
Hi,
Tried to follow steps on #6 but when doing 'sudo cp -pLr source/*
pathtomountedusbstick' it just give a bunch of errors about:
cp: failed to preserve ownership for `/media/SWEET/boot': Operation not
permitted
cp: cannot create special file `/media/SWEET/dev/agpgart': Operation not
permitted
I had this problem with an Acer Aspire A110 netbook and the UNE 10.10
iso on a USB key (via Unetbootin on XP).
Connecting via WiFi first made no difference. I tried installing various
times and at one point it told me installation was complete (after the
installer crashed) but I still got "error:
Not experienced with Ubuntu, but I just experience these problems when
having used Universal USB Creator under windows, while I had no problems
when I created the bootable with unetbootin from Fedora. May that be a
problem in Universal USB Creator?
greetings
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** Description changed:
Binary package hint: ubiquity
- Install Crashed
+ Description of problem:
+ When trying to install Ubuntu 10.10 from USB, ubiquity crashes with this
message: "An attempt to configure apt to install additional packages from the
CD failed."
- Install Ubuntu 10.10 de
** Description changed:
Binary package hint: ubiquity
Install Crashed
Install Ubuntu 10.10 desktop new version
Expected to install from USB
Instead received error: an attempt to configure apt to install additional
packages from the CD failed upon install from USB
+
+ Architecture
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
Package: ubiquity 2.4.8
PackageArchitecture: i386
ProcEnviron:
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.33-generic 2.6.35.4
Tags: maverick
Uname:
Can someone boot the desktop on a LiveUSB (i.e "Try Ubuntu") and type
"apport-collect 658865", so that we can get more information? Thanks!
** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Medium
** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Incomplete
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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 what
** 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:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/27169
I'm having the same problem.
I tried with the Ubuntu desktop CD and with the alternate CD.
I also tried creating the usb disk with the usb creator from Ubuntu and with
the tool from
http://www.pendrivelinux.com/downloads/Universal-USB-Installer/Universal-USB-Installer.exe
But the installation a
Tried to install using UnetBootin and Universal USB Installer. The same
problem. Was detected even in RC. Asus Eee 900
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Same problem on Asus Eee 701 4G.
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** Attachment added: "partman"
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