Hello Vasillis, Please find attached a copy of the /var/log/installer/syslog file
Also, could you please let me know where I can find some assistance with installing the Firefox browser on Ubuntu? I have tried to read the documentation and follow the instructions but I am having no luck! many thanks, Jonathan Marimo On 8/9/06, Vassilis Pandis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jonathan, can you please attach /var/log/installer/syslog which Carthik > and Colin asked for? Thanks. > > -- > Installer crashes ... > https://launchpad.net/bugs/54460 > Ubiquity 1.0.12 X Error: BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized input device 166 Major opcode: 144 Minor opcode: 3 Resource id: 0x0 Failed to open device X Error: BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized input device 166 Major opcode: 144 Minor opcode: 3 Resource id: 0x0 Failed to open device /usr/bin/iceauth: creating new authority file /root/.ICEauthority X Error: BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized input device 166 Major opcode: 144 Minor opcode: 3 Resource id: 0x0 Failed to open device X Error: BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized input device 166 Major opcode: 144 Minor opcode: 3 Resource id: 0x0 Failed to open device kbuildsycoca running... kio (KSycoca): ERROR: No database available! Invalid entry (missing '=') at /tmp/kde-root/kconf_updatePl3xca.tmp:1 ubiquity: Starting up '['/usr/lib/ubiquity/localechooser/localechooser']' for ubiquity.components.language.Language ubiquity: Watching for question patterns ^languagechooser/language-name Sat, 29 Jul 2006 17:28:26 INFO Step_before = stepLanguage Sat, 29 Jul 2006 17:28:28 INFO Step_after = stepLocation QSocketNotifier: invalid socket 15 and type 'Read', disabling... QSocketNotifier: invalid socket 15 and type 'Write', disabling... QSocketNotifier: invalid socket 15 and type 'Exception', disabling... ubiquity: Starting up '['/usr/share/ubiquity/tzsetup']' for ubiquity.components.timezone.Timezone ubiquity: Watching for question patterns ^time/zone$ Sat, 29 Jul 2006 17:29:03 INFO Step_before = stepLocation Sat, 29 Jul 2006 17:29:03 INFO Step_after = stepKeyboardConf QSocketNotifier: invalid socket 15 and type 'Read', disabling... QSocketNotifier: invalid socket 15 and type 'Write', disabling... QSocketNotifier: invalid socket 15 and type 'Exception', disabling... ubiquity: kbd-chooser prepare ubiquity: Starting up '['/bin/sh', '-c', '. /usr/share/debconf/confmodule; exec /usr/lib/ubiquity/kbd-chooser/kbd-chooser']' for ubiquity.components.kbd_chooser.KbdChooser ubiquity: Watching for question patterns ^kbd-chooser/method$, ^console-keymaps.*/keymap$, ERROR ubiquity: apply_keyboard: uk ubiquity: apply_keyboard: layout gb ubiquity: Display map: {u'Swedish': u'se-latin1', u'Icelandic': u'is-latin1', u'Estonian': u'et', u'Romanian': u'ro', u'Italian': u'it', u'Latin American': u'la-latin1', u'Dutch': u'nl', u'Brazilian (EUA layout)': u'br-latin1', u'Belgian': u'be2-latin1', u'Danish': u'dk-latin1', u'Bulgarian': u'bg', u'Turkish (F layout)': u'trfu', u'Hungarian': u'hu', u'Macedonian': u'mk', u'Lithuanian': u'lt', u'French': u'fr-latin9', u'Norwegian': u'no-latin1', u'Slovakian': u'sk-qwerty', u'Russian': u'ru', u'Dvorak': u'dvorak', u'Slovene': u'slovene', u'Finnish': u'fi-latin1', u'British English': u'uk', u'Spanish': u'es', u'Greek': u'gr', u'Canadian French': u'cf', u'Latvian': u'lv-latin4', u'American English': u'us', u'Croatian': u'croat', u'Portuguese': u'pt-latin1', u'Czech': u'cz-lat2', u'Ukrainian': u'ua', u'Japanese': u'jp106', u'Belarusian': u'by', u'Turkish (Q layout)': u'trqu', u'German': u'de-latin1-nodeadkeys', u'Hebrew': u'hebrew', u'Polish': u'pl', u'Brazilian (ABNT2 layout)': u'br-abnt2', u'Swiss French': u'fr_CH-latin1', u'Swiss German': u'sg-latin1', u'Serbian (Cyrillic)': u'sr-cy'} ubiquity: Untranslated choices: [u'by', u'bg', u'croat', u'cz-lat2', u'sg-latin1', u'de-latin1-nodeadkeys', u'dk-latin1', u'us', u'uk', u'dvorak', u'et', u'es', u'la-latin1', u'fi-latin1', u'fr-latin9', u'be2-latin1', u'cf', u'fr_CH-latin1', u'gr', u'hebrew', u'hu', u'is-latin1', u'it', u'lt', u'lv-latin4', u'jp106', u'mk', u'no-latin1', u'nl', u'pl', u'pt-latin1', u'br-abnt2', u'br-latin1', u'ro', u'ru', u'sk-qwerty', u'slovene', u'sr-cy', u'se-latin1', u'trfu', u'trqu', u'ua'] ubiquity: Choices: [u'Belarusian', u'Bulgarian', u'Croatian', u'Czech', u'Swiss German', u'German', u'Danish', u'American English', u'British English', u'Dvorak', u'Estonian', u'Spanish', u'Latin American', u'Finnish', u'French', u'Belgian', u'Canadian French', u'Swiss French', u'Greek', u'Hebrew', u'Hungarian', u'Icelandic', u'Italian', u'Lithuanian', u'Latvian', u'Japanese', u'Macedonian', u'Norwegian', u'Dutch', u'Polish', u'Portuguese', u'Brazilian (ABNT2 layout)', u'Brazilian (EUA layout)', u'Romanian', u'Russian', u'Slovakian', u'Slovene', u'Serbian (Cyrillic)', u'Swedish', u'Turkish (F layout)', u'Turkish (Q layout)', u'Ukrainian'] ubiquity: console-keymaps-at/keymap db: uk Sat, 29 Jul 2006 17:29:08 INFO Step_before = stepKeyboardConf ScimInputContextPlugin() Sat, 29 Jul 2006 17:29:08 INFO Step_after = stepUserInfo QSocketNotifier: invalid socket 15 and type 'Read', disabling... QSocketNotifier: invalid socket 15 and type 'Write', disabling... QSocketNotifier: invalid socket 15 and type 'Exception', disabling... ubiquity: Starting up '['/usr/lib/ubiquity/user-setup/user-setup-ask', '/target']' for ubiquity.components.usersetup.UserSetup ubiquity: Watching for question patterns ^passwd/user-fullname$, ^passwd/username$, ^passwd/user-password$, ^passwd/user-password-again$, ERROR ON STATE: 1 ON STATE: 2 ON STATE: 3 ON STATE: 4 ON STATE: 5 ON STATE: 6 ON STATE: 7 ON STATE: 8 Sat, 29 Jul 2006 17:29:34 INFO Step_before = stepUserInfo Sat, 29 Jul 2006 17:29:34 INFO Step_after = stepPartDisk QSocketNotifier: invalid socket 15 and type 'Read', disabling... QSocketNotifier: invalid socket 15 and type 'Write', disabling... QSocketNotifier: invalid socket 15 and type 'Exception', disabling... ubiquity: Starting up '/bin/partman' for ubiquity.components.partman.Partman ubiquity: Watching for question patterns ^partman-auto/select_disk$, ^partman-auto/.*automatically_partition$, ^partman-partitioning/new_size$, ^partman/choose_partition$, ^partman/confirm.*, type:boolean, ERROR, PROGRESS unsupported kernelmodules_basicfilesystems kernelmodules_ext3 kernelmodules_jfs kernelmodules_reiserfs kernelmodules_xfs umount_target parted dump update_partitions filesystems_detected auto_mountpoints autouse_swap backup /lib/partman/recipes.sh: line 31: local: `-': not a valid identifier /lib/partman/recipes.sh: line 114: local: `-': not a valid identifier /lib/partman/recipes.sh: line 31: local: `-': not a valid identifier /lib/partman/recipes.sh: line 114: local: `-': not a valid identifier /lib/partman/recipes.sh: line 31: local: `-': not a valid identifier /lib/partman/recipes.sh: line 114: local: `-': not a valid identifier /lib/partman/recipes.sh: line 31: local: `-': not a valid identifier /lib/partman/recipes.sh: line 114: local: `-': not a valid identifier /lib/partman/recipes.sh: line 114: local: `-': not a valid identifier /lib/partman/recipes.sh: line 114: local: `-': not a valid identifier /lib/partman/recipes.sh: line 114: local: `-': not a valid identifier /lib/partman/recipes.sh: line 114: local: `-': not a valid identifier /lib/partman/recipes.sh: line 114: local: `-': not a valid identifier /lib/partman/recipes.sh: line 114: local: `-': not a valid identifier /lib/partman/recipes.sh: line 114: local: `-': not a valid identifier /lib/partman/recipes.sh: line 114: local: `-': not a valid identifier /lib/partman/recipes.sh: line 114: local: `-': not a valid identifier /lib/partman/recipes.sh: line 114: local: `-': not a valid identifier ubiquity: Starting up '['/usr/share/ubiquity/summary']' for ubiquity.components.summary.Summary ubiquity: Watching for question patterns ^ubiquity/summary$ QSocketNotifier: invalid socket 19 and type 'Read', disabling... QSocketNotifier: invalid socket 19 and type 'Write', disabling... QSocketNotifier: invalid socket 19 and type 'Exception', disabling... swapon: /dev/hda5: Device or resource busy swapon: /dev/hda5: Device or resource busy swapon: /dev/hda5: Device or resource busy swapon: /dev/hda5: Device or resource busy umount /target/ swapoff /dev/hda5 chroot: cannot run command `apt-get': No such file or directory Sat, 29 Jul 2006 17:31:10 INFO progress_loop() ubiquity: Starting up '['/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py']' for ubiquity.components.install.Install ubiquity: Watching for question patterns ^.*/apt-install-failed$, CAPB, ERROR, PROGRESS QSocketNotifier: Multiple socket notifiers for same socket 15 and type read QSocketNotifier: Multiple socket notifiers for same socket 15 and type write QSocketNotifier: Multiple socket notifiers for same socket 15 and type exception /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/apt/__init__.py:17: FutureWarning: apt API not stable yet warnings.warn("apt API not stable yet", FutureWarning) ubiquity: Starting up '['sh', '-c', '/usr/lib/ubiquity/localechooser/post-base-installer && /usr/lib/ubiquity/localechooser/prebaseconfig']' for ubiquity.components.language_apply.LanguageApply Reading package lists... Building dependency tree... Skipping locales, it is already installed and upgrade is not set. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Reading package lists... Building dependency tree... E: Couldn't find package localization-config Reading package lists... Building dependency tree... Skipping console-tools, it is already installed and upgrade is not set. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. ubiquity: Starting up '['/usr/share/ubiquity/apt-setup']' for ubiquity.components.apt_setup.AptSetup /usr/lib/ubiquity/apt-setup/generators/01setup: line 7: /target/etc/apt/sources.list: No such file or directory Errhttp://gb.archive.ubuntu.com dapper Release.gpg Could not resolve ‘gb.archive.ubuntu.com’ Ign http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com dapper Release Ign http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com dapper/main Packages Ign http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com dapper/restricted Packages Errhttp://gb.archive.ubuntu.com dapper/main Packages Could not resolve ‘gb.archive.ubuntu.com’ Errhttp://gb.archive.ubuntu.com dapper/restricted Packages Could not resolve ‘gb.archive.ubuntu.com’ Failed to fetch http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper/Release.gpg Could not resolve ‘gb.archive.ubuntu.com’ Failed to fetch http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper/main/binary-i386/Packages.gz Could not resolve ‘gb.archive.ubuntu.com’ Failed to fetch http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper/restricted/binary-i386/Packages.gz Could not resolve ‘gb.archive.ubuntu.com’ Reading package lists... E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old ones used instead. Errhttp://gb.archive.ubuntu.com dapper Release.gpg Could not resolve ‘gb.archive.ubuntu.com’ Ign http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com dapper Release Ign http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com dapper/main Sources Ign http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com dapper/restricted Sources Errhttp://gb.archive.ubuntu.com dapper/main Sources Could not resolve ‘gb.archive.ubuntu.com’ Errhttp://gb.archive.ubuntu.com dapper/restricted Sources Could not resolve ‘gb.archive.ubuntu.com’ Failed to fetch http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper/Release.gpg Could not resolve ‘gb.archive.ubuntu.com’ Failed to fetch http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper/main/source/Sources.gz Could not resolve ‘gb.archive.ubuntu.com’ Failed to fetch http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper/restricted/source/Sources.gz Could not resolve ‘gb.archive.ubuntu.com’ Reading package lists... E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old ones used instead. Errhttp://gb.archive.ubuntu.com dapper-updates Release.gpg Could not resolve ‘gb.archive.ubuntu.com’ Ign http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com dapper-updates Release Ign http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com dapper-updates/main Packages Ign http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com dapper-updates/restricted Packages Errhttp://gb.archive.ubuntu.com dapper-updates/main Packages Could not resolve ‘gb.archive.ubuntu.com’ Errhttp://gb.archive.ubuntu.com dapper-updates/restricted Packages Could not resolve ‘gb.archive.ubuntu.com’ Failed to fetch http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper-updates/Release.gpg Could not resolve ‘gb.archive.ubuntu.com’ Failed to fetch http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper-updates/main/binary-i386/Packages.gz Could not resolve ‘gb.archive.ubuntu.com’ Failed to fetch http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper-updates/restricted/binary-i386/Packages.gz Could not resolve ‘gb.archive.ubuntu.com’ Reading package lists... E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old ones used instead. Errhttp://gb.archive.ubuntu.com dapper-updates Release.gpg Could not resolve ‘gb.archive.ubuntu.com’ Ign http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com dapper-updates Release Ign http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com dapper-updates/main Sources Ign http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com dapper-updates/restricted Sources Errhttp://gb.archive.ubuntu.com dapper-updates/main Sources Could not resolve ‘gb.archive.ubuntu.com’ Errhttp://gb.archive.ubuntu.com dapper-updates/restricted Sources Could not resolve ‘gb.archive.ubuntu.com’ Failed to fetch http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper-updates/Release.gpg Could not resolve ‘gb.archive.ubuntu.com’ Failed to fetch http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper-updates/main/source/Sources.gz Could not resolve ‘gb.archive.ubuntu.com’ Failed to fetch http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper-updates/restricted/source/Sources.gz Could not resolve ‘gb.archive.ubuntu.com’ Reading package lists... E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old ones used instead. Errhttp://security.ubuntu.com dapper-security Release.gpg Could not resolve ‘security.ubuntu.com’ Ign http://security.ubuntu.com dapper-security Release Ign http://security.ubuntu.com dapper-security/main Packages Errhttp://security.ubuntu.com dapper-security/main Packages Could not resolve ‘security.ubuntu.com’ Failed to fetch http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper-security/Release.gpg Could not resolve ‘security.ubuntu.com’ Failed to fetch http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/dapper-security/main/binary-i386/Packages.gz Could not resolve ‘security.ubuntu.com’ Reading package lists... E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old ones used instead. Sat, 29 Jul 2006 17:40:11 INFO keeping language packs for: en ubiquity: Starting up '['/usr/lib/ubiquity/tzsetup/prebaseconfig']' for ubiquity.components.timezone_apply.TimezoneApply ubiquity: Starting up '['/usr/share/ubiquity/clock-setup']' for ubiquity.components.clock_setup.ClockSetup ubiquity: Starting up '['/usr/lib/ubiquity/kbd-chooser/prebaseconfig']' for ubiquity.components.kbd_chooser_apply.KbdChooserApply ubiquity: Starting up '['/usr/lib/ubiquity/user-setup/user-setup-apply', '/target']' for ubiquity.components.usersetup_apply.UserSetupApply ubiquity: Starting up '['/bin/hw-detect']' for ubiquity.components.hw_detect.HwDetect find: WARNING: Hard link count is wrong for /lib/modules/2.6.15-23-386/kernel: this may be a bug in your filesystem driver. Automatically turning on find's -noleaf option. Earlier results may have failed to include directories that should have been searched. Reading package lists... Building dependency tree... Skipping discover1, it is already installed and upgrade is not set. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Reading package lists... Building dependency tree... Skipping udev, it is already installed and upgrade is not set. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Reading package lists... Building dependency tree... Skipping usbutils, it is already installed and upgrade is not set. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Reading package lists... Building dependency tree... Skipping acpi, it is already installed and upgrade is not set. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Reading package lists... Building dependency tree... Skipping acpid, it is already installed and upgrade is not set. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Sat, 29 Jul 2006 17:41:05 INFO chroot /target mount -t proc proc /proc Sat, 29 Jul 2006 17:41:05 INFO chroot /target mount -t sysfs sysfs /sys Not touching initrd symlinks since we are being reinstalled (2.6.15-23.39) Not updating image symbolic links since we are being updated (2.6.15-23.39) Sat, 29 Jul 2006 17:42:01 INFO chroot /target dpkg-reconfigure -fnoninteractive linux-image-2.6.15-23-386 Sat, 29 Jul 2006 17:42:07 INFO chroot /target dpkg-reconfigure -fnoninteractive linux-restricted-modules-2.6.15-23-386 Sat, 29 Jul 2006 17:42:07 INFO chroot /target umount /proc Sat, 29 Jul 2006 17:42:07 INFO chroot /target umount /sys ubiquity: Starting up '['/usr/share/ubiquity/check-kernels']' for ubiquity.components.check_kernels.CheckKernels Sat, 29 Jul 2006 17:42:10 INFO mount --bind /proc /target/proc Sat, 29 Jul 2006 17:42:11 INFO mount --bind /dev /target/dev ubiquity: Starting up '['/usr/share/grub-installer/grub-installer', '/target']' for ubiquity.components.grubinstaller.GrubInstaller Reading package lists... Building dependency tree... Skipping grub, it is already installed and upgrade is not set. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Sat, 29 Jul 2006 17:42:22 INFO umount -f /target/proc Sat, 29 Jul 2006 17:42:22 INFO umount -f /target/dev (Reading database ... 72119 files and directories currently installed.) Removing casper ... Removing kubuntu-live ... Removing ntfsprogs ... Removing libfuse2 ... Purging configuration files for libfuse2 ... Removing libntfs8 ... Purging configuration files for libntfs8 ... Removing user-setup ... Purging configuration files for user-setup ... Removing language-pack-bn-base ... Purging configuration files for language-pack-bn-base ... Removing language-pack-de-base ... Purging configuration files for language-pack-de-base ... Removing language-pack-es-base ... Purging configuration files for language-pack-es-base ... Removing language-pack-fr-base ... Purging configuration files for language-pack-fr-base ... Removing language-pack-hi-base ... Purging configuration files for language-pack-hi-base ... Removing language-pack-kde-ar-base ... Purging configuration files for language-pack-kde-ar-base ... Removing language-pack-kde-bn-base ... Purging configuration files for language-pack-kde-bn-base ... Removing language-pack-kde-de-base ... Purging configuration files for language-pack-kde-de-base ... Removing language-pack-kde-es-base ... Purging configuration files for language-pack-kde-es-base ... Removing language-pack-kde-fr-base ... Purging configuration files for language-pack-kde-fr-base ... Removing language-pack-kde-hi-base ... Purging configuration files for language-pack-kde-hi-base ... Removing language-pack-kde-nl-base ... Purging configuration files for language-pack-kde-nl-base ... Removing language-pack-kde-zh-base ... Purging configuration files for language-pack-kde-zh-base ... Removing language-pack-nl-base ... Purging configuration files for language-pack-nl-base ... Removing language-pack-zh-base ... Purging configuration files for language-pack-zh-base ... Removing ubiquity-frontend-kde ... Removing language-pack-ar-base ... Purging configuration files for language-pack-ar-base ... Removing language-pack-bn ... Removing language-pack-de ... Removing language-pack-es ... Removing language-pack-fr ... Removing language-pack-hi ... Removing language-pack-kde-ar ... Removing language-pack-kde-bn ... Removing language-pack-kde-de ... Removing language-pack-kde-es ... Removing language-pack-kde-fr ... Removing language-pack-kde-hi ... Removing language-pack-kde-nl ... Removing language-pack-kde-zh ... Removing language-pack-nl ... Removing language-pack-zh ... Removing qtparted ... Purging configuration files for qtparted ... Removing ubiquity ... Purging configuration files for ubiquity ... Removing localechooser-data ... Removing iso-codes ... Removing language-pack-ar ... Removing libdebconfclient0 ... Purging configuration files for libdebconfclient0 ... Removing libdebian-installer4 ... Removing os-prober ... Removing ubiquity-casper ... Removing ubiquity-ubuntu-artwork ... -- Installer crashes ... https://launchpad.net/bugs/54460 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
