Public bug reported: The usb key becomes unusable once its used for a oem setup installation. Re-creating the startu disk is the only way to recover from this.
Steps to reproduce: 1) Create a usb installation media with http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/precise/daily-live/20120817.3/precise-desktop-i386.iso 2) Follow the steps http://testcases.qa.ubuntu.com/Install/DesktopOem to carry out the oem installation. 3) Follow the steps in http://testcases.qa.ubuntu.com/Install/DesktopFree to perform another installation ** At this point it could be noticed that the installation screen will go back to OEM installation setup as shown in the attached image ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: ubiquity (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-29.46-generic-pae 3.2.24 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-29-generic-pae i686 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu12 Architecture: i386 Date: Mon Aug 20 15:05:56 2012 InstallCmdLine: noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true persistent file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- apt-setup/restricted=false apt-setup/multiverse=false InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120817.3) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: ubiquity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: ubiquity (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug i386 iso-testing oem-config precise qa-manual-testing running-unity ubiquity-2.10.20 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1039048 Title: Install media unusable after the oem setup installation To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1039048/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
