** Description changed: Binary package hint: ubiquity-frontend-kde See the attached screen shot please. After I select the keyboard layout, Ubiquity asks me if I want it to try to unmount some partitions. The options to answer to this question are either "Continue" or "Go Back". These answers are very confusing, I'd expect to answer with "Yes" or "No", or "Unmount" or "Don't Unmount". Besides that, the dialog mentions the same disk twice. + + On a second try through Ubiquity to take a screenshot, I noticed that + choosing "Continue" would make the same dialog always re-appear, the + only possible choice was "Go Back" after which it ironically continued + the installation process, to the "Prepare disk space" section. + + I should probably mention what storage I had in use at that moment. I + had a Live USB with a vfat (?) partition for Kubuntu, and separate ext3 + partition for persistence. My normal hard drive had an ext3 partition + for Ubuntu, a swap partition (don't know if that one was mounted, but + didn't see it) and an ntfs partition for Windows Vista. I also had an + external hard drive connected with eSATA formatted as ntfs. That's five + partitions, but when I tried going through Ubiquity the second time to + get a screen shot, some partitions were still unmounted after my first + try with Ubiquity, that's why only sdb is seen in the screen shot.
** Description changed: Binary package hint: ubiquity-frontend-kde See the attached screen shot please. After I select the keyboard layout, Ubiquity asks me if I want it to try to unmount some partitions. The options to answer to this question are either "Continue" or "Go Back". These answers are very confusing, I'd expect to answer with "Yes" or "No", or "Unmount" or "Don't Unmount". Besides that, the dialog mentions the same disk twice. - On a second try through Ubiquity to take a screenshot, I noticed that + On a second try through Ubiquity to take a screen shot, I noticed that choosing "Continue" would make the same dialog always re-appear, the only possible choice was "Go Back" after which it ironically continued the installation process, to the "Prepare disk space" section. I should probably mention what storage I had in use at that moment. I had a Live USB with a vfat (?) partition for Kubuntu, and separate ext3 partition for persistence. My normal hard drive had an ext3 partition for Ubuntu, a swap partition (don't know if that one was mounted, but didn't see it) and an ntfs partition for Windows Vista. I also had an external hard drive connected with eSATA formatted as ntfs. That's five partitions, but when I tried going through Ubiquity the second time to get a screen shot, some partitions were still unmounted after my first try with Ubiquity, that's why only sdb is seen in the screen shot. -- ubiquity is confusing when it asks to unmount partitions https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/363069 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
