Public bug reported:
Summary:
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Failed to install guestOS ubuntu-19.04-live-server-amd64.iso(GA) in ESXi with
new installer subiquity 19.04.5 when create VM with NVME disk.
We get continuous flash at early install stage.
Steps to reproduce:
1. Create VM with NVME disk and other default setting
2. open VMRC and mount iso ubuntu-19.04-server-amd64.iso(GA image)
3. Power on VM, The iso is recognized and it will start to install
guestOS
4. We get a continuous flash at early install stage.
5. change iso to ubuntu-19.04-beta-live-server-amd64.iso(beta), and reset VM to
start
install with beta iso (recheck the beta image, because I didn't hit this
issue in previous testing)
6. It start to install with beta iso and give message as follows
Installer update available
Version 19.04.5 of the installer is now available (19.04.4 is currently
running)
You can read the release notes for each version at:
https://github.com/CanonicallLtd/subiquity/releases
If you choose to update, the update will be downloaded and the
installation will continue form here
7. If choose the default selection "Continue without updating", we can succeed
to continue to
install the guestOS
8. If choose the selection "Update to new installer", After update the
installer and continue to
install from here but get a continuous flash at this moment.
This issue is related to newly updated installer subiquity.
Expected result:
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For step 4, We can pass it.
For step 8: We can pass it.
relative test:
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1. this issue is not related with CPU type (intel/ AMD) / firmware type
(bios/efi)
2. No this issue when create VM with SCSI disk with both old installer and
updated installer online
VMware' dev will give more detail about it.
** Affects: subiquity (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Attachment added: "subiquity_update.png"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1826158/+attachment/5258524/+files/subiquity_update.png
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Title:
Failed to install guestOS ubuntu-19.04-live-server-amd64.iso(GA) in
ESXi with new installer subiquity 19.04.5 when create VM with NVME
disk
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