Public bug reported: When doing fully automated preseed, without specifying any specific kernel for the target, the non-hwe kernel got installed in target; even though the hwe installer was used.
Installing things interactively resulted in the hwe kernel being installed. Feb 9 12:17:51 kernel: [ 0.372511] Linux version 4.8.0-36-generic (buildd@z13-011) (gcc version 5.4.0 20160609 (Ubuntu 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~16.04.4) ) #36~16.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Sun Feb 5 09:41:06 UTC 2017 (Ubuntu 4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1-generic 4.8.11) Feb 9 12:17:57 anna[1780]: DEBUG: retrieving base-installer 1.158ubuntu2.1 Feb 9 12:17:57 anna[1780]: 2017-02-09 12:17:57 URL:http://us.ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports//pool/main/b/base-installer/base-installer_1.158ubuntu2.1_s390x.udeb [142622/142622] -> "/var/cache/anna/base-installer_1.158ubuntu2.1_s390x.udeb" [1] Feb 9 12:17:57 anna[1780]: 2017-02-09 12:17:57 URL:http://us.ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports//pool/main/b/base-installer/bootstrap-base_1.158ubuntu2.1_s390x.udeb [100946/100946] -> "/var/cache/anna/bootstrap-base_1.158ubuntu2.1_s390x.udeb" [1] Feb 9 12:18:52 base-installer: Hit:1 http://us.ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports xenial InRelease Feb 9 12:18:52 base-installer: Get:2 http://us.ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports xenial-updates InRelease [102 kB] Feb 9 12:18:52 base-installer: Get:3 http://us.ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports xenial/main Translation-en [568 kB] Feb 9 12:18:52 base-installer: Get:4 http://us.ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports xenial/restricted Translation-en [2908 B] Feb 9 12:18:52 base-installer: Get:5 http://us.ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports xenial-updates/main s390x Packages [397 kB] Feb 9 12:18:52 base-installer: Get:6 http://us.ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports xenial-updates/main Translation-en [188 kB] Feb 9 12:18:52 base-installer: Get:7 http://us.ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports xenial-updates/restricted s390x Packages [64 B] Feb 9 12:18:52 base-installer: Get:8 http://us.ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports xenial-updates/restricted Translation-en [2396 B] Feb 9 12:18:52 base-installer: Get:9 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports xenial-security InRelease [102 kB] Feb 9 12:18:53 base-installer: Get:10 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports xenial-security/main s390x Packages [173 kB] Feb 9 12:18:53 base-installer: Get:11 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports xenial-security/main Translation-en [88.1 kB] Feb 9 12:18:53 base-installer: Get:12 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports xenial-security/restricted s390x Packages [64 B] Feb 9 12:18:53 base-installer: Get:13 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports xenial-security/restricted Translation-en [2272 B] Feb 9 12:18:53 base-installer: Fetched 1625 kB in 0s (2454 kB/s) Feb 9 12:18:53 base-installer: Reading package lists... Feb 9 12:18:53 base-installer: Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-virtual usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-generic-hwe-16.04 usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-generic-hwe-16.04-edge usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-virtual-hwe-16.04 usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-virtual-hwe-16.04-edge usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-extra-virtual usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-virtual usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-extra-4.4.0-21-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-extra-virtual-hwe-16.04 usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-extra-virtual-hwe-16.04-edge usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-generic-hwe-16.04 usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-generic-hwe-16.04-edge usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-virtual-hwe-16.04 usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-virtual-hwe-16.04-edge usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-extra-4.4.0-22-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-extra-4.4.0-24-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-extra-4.4.0-28-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-extra-4.4.0-31-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-extra-4.4.0-34-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-extra-4.4.0-36-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-extra-4.4.0-38-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-extra-4.4.0-42-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-extra-4.4.0-43-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-extra-4.4.0-45-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-extra-4.4.0-47-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-extra-4.4.0-51-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-extra-4.4.0-53-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-extra-4.4.0-57-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-extra-4.4.0-59-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-extra-4.4.0-62-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-extra-4.8.0-28-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-extra-4.8.0-30-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-extra-4.8.0-32-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-extra-4.8.0-34-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-extra-4.8.0-36-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-4.8.0-36-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-4.8.0-34-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-4.8.0-32-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-4.8.0-30-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-4.8.0-28-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-4.4.0-62-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-4.4.0-59-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-4.4.0-57-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-4.4.0-53-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-4.4.0-51-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-4.4.0-47-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-4.4.0-45-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-4.4.0-43-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-4.4.0-42-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-4.4.0-38-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-4.4.0-36-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-4.4.0-34-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-4.4.0-31-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-4.4.0-28-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-4.4.0-24-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-4.4.0-22-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: kernel linux-image-4.4.0-21-generic usable on s390x Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: Found kernels 'linux-generic,linux-virtual,linux-generic-hwe-16.04,linux-generic-hwe-16.04-edge,linux-virtual-hwe-16.04,linux-virtual-hwe-16.04-edge,linux-image-extra-virtual,linux-image-generic,linux-image-virtual,linux-image-extra-4.4.0-21-generic,linux-image-extra-virtual-hwe-16.04,linux-image-extra-virtual-hwe-16.04-edge,linux-image-generic-hwe-16.04,linux-image-generic-hwe-16.04-edge,linux-image-virtual-hwe-16.04,linux-image-virtual-hwe-16.04-edge,linux-image-extra-4.4.0-22-generic,linux-image-extra-4.4.0-24-generic,linux-image-extra-4.4.0-28-generic,linux-image-extra-4.4.0-31-generic,linux-image-extra-4.4.0-34-generic,linux-image-extra-4.4.0-36-generic,linux-image-extra-4.4.0-38-generic,linux-image-extra-4.4.0-42-generic,linux-image-extra-4.4.0-43-generic,linux-image-extra-4.4.0-45-generic,linux-image-extra-4.4.0-47-generic,linux-image-extra-4.4.0-51-generic,linux-image-extra-4.4.0-53-generic,linux-image-extra-4.4.0-57-generic,linux-image-e xtra-4.4.0-59-generic Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: arch_kernel candidates: linux-generic linux-image-generic linux-virtual linux-image-virtual Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: arch_kernel: linux-generic (present) Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: Using kernel 'linux-generic' Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: warning: Failed to get debconf answer 'base-installer/kernel/linux/initrd'. Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: Setting do_initrd='yes'. Feb 9 12:18:55 base-installer: info: Setting link_in_boot='yes'. Feb 9 12:19:15 base-installer: info: Installing queued packages into /target/. Feb 9 12:20:44 finish-install: info: Running /usr/lib/finish-install.d/90base-installer ** Affects: debian-installer (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: s390x ** Tags added: s390x -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1663337 Title: base-installer did not pick hwe kernel during automatic preseed To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debian-installer/+bug/1663337/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
