Public bug reported:
---Problem Description---
LVM based installation fails with "Unable to install the selected kernel"
message
---uname output---
linux-image-3.16.0-10-generic
Machine Type = POWER8
---Steps to Reproduce---
1) Start Ubuntu 14.10 installation as a Power KVM guest.
2) Select LVM based partition scheme. Go with the default values with /home as
a separate mount point.
3) Continue with the installation. While trying to install linux-generic image
installation fails with following error :
[!!] Configuring linux-image-3.16.0-10-generic
Unable to install the selected kernel
An error was returned while trying to install the kernel into the
target system.
Kernel package: 'linux-generic'.
Check /var/log/syslog or see virtual console 4 for the details.
<Continue>
Install method: DVD
Install disk info: The partition tables of the following devices are changed:
LVM VG 14102-vg, LV home
LVM VG 14102-vg, LV root
LVM VG 14102-vg, LV swap_1
Virtual disk 1 (vda)
The following partitions are going to be formatted:
LVM VG 14102-vg, LV home as ext4
LVM VG 14102-vg, LV root as ext4
LVM VG 14102-vg, LV swap_1 as swap
partition #2 of Virtual disk 1 (vda) as ext2
Install ISO Information: Ubuntu 14.10 Aug 25 Daily ISO
Mounted file systems when problem occured.
/target/var/log # df -h
Filesystem Size Used Available Use% Mounted on
none 816.6M 2.4M 814.3M 0% /run
devtmpfs 3.9G 0 3.9G 0% /dev
/dev/sr0 575.8M 575.8M 0 100% /cdrom
/dev/mapper/14102--vg-root
6.3G 621.9M 5.3G 10% /target
/dev/vda2 236.3M 26.2M 197.9M 12% /target/boot
/dev/mapper/14102--vg-home
68.9G 51.8M 65.4G 0% /target/home
/dev/sr0 575.8M 575.8M 0 100% /target/media/cdrom
/target/var/log #
/var/run # mount
rootfs on / type rootfs (rw,size=4140288k,nr_inodes=64692)
none on /run type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,relatime,size=836224k,mode=755)
none on /proc type proc (rw,relatime)
none on /sys type sysfs (rw,relatime)
devtmpfs on /dev type devtmpfs
(rw,relatime,size=4140288k,nr_inodes=64692,mode=755)
devpts on /dev/pts type devpts
(rw,nosuid,noexec,relatime,gid=5,mode=620,ptmxmode=000)
/dev/sr0 on /cdrom type iso9660 (ro,relatime)
/dev/mapper/14102--vg-root on /target type ext4
(rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro,data=ordered)
/dev/vda2 on /target/boot type ext2 (rw,relatime)
/dev/mapper/14102--vg-home on /target/home type ext4 (rw,relatime,data=ordered)
/dev/sr0 on /target/media/cdrom type iso9660 (ro,relatime)
/var/run #
** Affects: ubuntu
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: architecture-ppc64le bugnameltc-115262 severity-critical
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** Tags added: architecture-ppc64le bugnameltc-115262 severity-critical
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