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Title: "Loading partman-xfs failed for unknown reasons. Aborting" error in trusty server installations Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: With 20140117 (containing kernel 3.13.0-4-generic) trusty server images the above error message dialog appears during the installation and the following could be seen in the install syslog: Jan 17 16:49:28 anna[8497]: DEBUG: retrieving partman-target 83ubuntu1 Jan 17 16:49:28 debconf: --> SUBST anna/progress_step_retr PACKAGE partman-target Jan 17 16:49:28 debconf: Adding [PACKAGE] -> [partman-target] Jan 17 16:49:28 debconf: <-- 0 Jan 17 16:49:28 debconf: --> PROGRESS INFO anna/progress_step_retr Jan 17 16:49:28 debconf: <-- 0 OK Jan 17 16:49:28 anna[8497]: corrupted status flag!!: 0 Jan 17 16:49:28 anna[8497]: (process:10536): tar: write error: No space left on device Jan 17 16:49:28 anna[8497]: (process:10536): tar: write error: No space left on device Jan 17 16:49:28 debconf: --> PROGRESS STEP 1 Jan 17 16:49:28 debconf: <-- 0 OK Jan 17 16:49:28 anna[8497]: DEBUG: retrieving partman-xfs 53 Jan 17 16:49:28 debconf: --> SUBST anna/progress_step_retr PACKAGE partman-xfs Jan 17 16:49:28 debconf: Adding [PACKAGE] -> [partman-xfs] Jan 17 16:49:28 debconf: <-- 0 Jan 17 16:49:28 debconf: --> PROGRESS INFO anna/progress_step_retr Jan 17 16:49:28 debconf: <-- 0 OK Jan 17 16:49:28 debconf: --> PROGRESS STOP Jan 17 16:49:28 debconf: <-- 0 OK Jan 17 16:49:28 debconf: --> SUBST anna/install_failed PACKAGE partman-xfs Jan 17 16:49:28 debconf: Adding [PACKAGE] -> [partman-xfs] Jan 17 16:49:28 debconf: <-- 0 Jan 17 16:49:28 debconf: --> INPUT critical anna/install_failed Jan 17 16:49:28 debconf: <-- 0 question will be asked Jan 17 16:49:28 debconf: --> GO Jan 17 16:56:07 debconf: <-- 0 ok Jan 17 16:56:07 main-menu[2943]: WARNING **: Configuring 'load-cdrom' failed with error code 8 Jan 17 16:56:07 debconf: --> GET debconf/priority Jan 17 16:56:07 debconf: <-- 0 critical Jan 17 16:56:07 main-menu[2943]: WARNING **: Menu item 'load-cdrom' failed. Jan 17 16:56:07 debconf: --> SETTITLE debian-installer/load-cdrom/title Jan 17 16:56:07 debconf: <-- 0 OK Jan 17 16:56:07 debconf: --> CAPB Jan 17 16:56:07 debconf: <-- 0 multiselect backup progresscancel align escape plugin-terminal plugin-detect-keyboard Jan 17 16:56:07 debconf: --> METAGET debian-installer/load-cdrom/title Description Jan 17 16:56:07 debconf: <-- 0 Load installer components from CD Jan 17 16:56:07 debconf: --> SUBST debian-installer/main-menu/item-failure ITEM Load installer components from CD Jan 17 16:56:07 debconf: Adding [ITEM] -> [Load installer components from CD] Jan 17 16:56:07 debconf: <-- 0 Jan 17 16:56:07 debconf: --> INPUT critical debian-installer/main-menu/item-failure Jan 17 16:56:07 debconf: <-- 0 question will be asked ============= The steps to reproduce: Install ubuntu server from the the ISO image of 20140117 Impacted jobs are: http://ci.ubuntu.com/smokeng/trusty/server/i386/20140117/6131/default/ and http://ci.ubuntu.com/smokeng/trusty/server/amd64/20140117/6130/default/ The installer syslog is attached To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1270228/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp