[Expired for ubiquity (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60
days.]
** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Expired
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I did not find any recent incidents of this error, "sudo: unable to open
/etc/sudoers:", in bug reports about ubiquity for any release than
Ubuntu 12.04. Subsequently, I am unassigning the canonical-founations
team from this bug report.
** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Assignee: Canonical
There's supposed to be code in partman-basicfilesystems
(check.d/mountpoint_fat - never mind the file name) that prevents NTFS
being used for system partitions where POSIX semantics are required,
too. Although I suppose that if partman were fundamentally confused
about the identity of the
About duplicate bug 980451 I notice the explanation says, installing to
a external drive, ubiquity crashed. External drive was formatted - do
somethng else was chosen , no swap, / was selected on a ntfs
partition.
That raises two red flags for me; using NTFS??? and no swap???
A manual install
sorry for the confusion. it was NTFS before I formatted it
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/947738
Title:
precise failed to install: unable to initialize policy plugin
To manage
karl, if the install had *actually* happened to an ntfs partition,
instead of to an ext4 partition, that would exactly explain the symptom
we're seeing here (since ntfs doesn't support suid executables). If you
still have this install available, can you mount it and check what the
filesystem type
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Subject: [Bug 947738] Re: precise failed to install: unable to initialize
policy plugin
About duplicate bug 980451 I notice the explanation says, installing to
a external drive, ubiquity crashed. External drive was formatted - do
somethng else was chosen
I tried to reproduce this with a current daily and failed.
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Title:
precise failed to install: unable to initialize policy plugin
To manage
Mar 6 05:00:35 ubuntu ubiquity: sudo: unable to open /etc/sudoers:
Permission denied
That's a very strange error. sudo should be an suid-root executable,
which means it should have no problem opening /etc/sudoers.
Is this happening when installing from a live CD or from a USB stick?
What's the
