** Description changed: Binary package hint: ubiquity Ubiquity will do nothing when you click forward on the second screen (the screen where it checks if you have a power supply, internet connection, etc) if you have an unformatted partition. It gives no error - but just sits there, forever. + but just sits there, forever. I get this error running the daily image + from 3/2/2011. To reproduce: Make a partition on your hard drive that is unformatted (has no filesystem). The one I had was a logical partition, but I doubt that matters. - Start ubiquity and try to do a normal install. You will get stuck on the page where it checks to see if you have an Internet connection, etc. Specifically, if you press forward, nothing happens, and the cursor looks busy. + Start ubiquity and try to do a normal install. You will get stuck on the page where it checks to see if you have an Internet connection, etc. Specifically, if you press forward, nothing happens, and the cursor looks busy. Close Ubiquity. - Format the unformatted partition. + Format the unformatted partition. Open Ubiquity and try to get past where you were stuck before. + + Please note:There is more debugging information in the duplicate bug + #723990 in case you need it. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: ubiquity 2.5.22 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question] ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-5.32-generic 2.6.38-rc6 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-5-generic x86_64 Architecture: amd64 Date: Wed Mar 2 17:19:57 2011 LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Alpha amd64 (20110302) ProcEnviron: - LANGUAGE=en_US:en - LANG=en_US.UTF-8 - SHELL=/bin/bash + LANGUAGE=en_US:en + LANG=en_US.UTF-8 + SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: ubiquity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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