At last! I'm able to reproduce the bug now. It only happens when the host is running oneiric kernel (running 2.6.38-13.52-generic now). I was never able to reproduce it with running the lucid or precise kernel on the host.
It seems it's a lot more likely to trigger if the guest is i386. I ran kvm -m 2048 -vga std -net none -drive if=virtio,index=0,file=/home /martin-scratch/images/test.img -cdrom ~/download/ubuntu/precise- desktop-i386.iso -boot d -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/894768 Title: Installation randomly fails with: File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/install_misc.py", line 621, in copy_file targetfh.write(buf) IOError: [Errno 22] Invalid argument To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/894768/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
