Public bug reported:
All flavors and archs of Utopic Desktop.
Last known good image is 20140522.
ubiquity-dm and ubiquity do not start.
Ubiquity started from the command line hangs forever, interrupting with CTRL-C
shows that it's waiting on:
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ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ ubiquity -d
^CTraceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity", line 636, in <module>
main(oem_config)
File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity", line 546, in main
acquire_lock()
File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity", line 426, in acquire_lock
test_debconf.stdout.readline()
KeyboardInterrupt
umount: /var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/90-mandatory.d: not mounted
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The following command works fine from the command line
echo "VERSION 2.0"|sudo debconf-communitate -fnoninteractive ubiquity
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
Package: ubiquity 2.18.8
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.15.0-5.10-generic 3.15.0-rc8
Uname: Linux 3.15.0-5-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.3-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.340
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Thu Jun 5 08:54:35 2014
InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper
initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash --
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Alpha amd64 (20140604)
ProcEnviron:
SHELL=/bin/bash
TERM=xterm
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
SourcePackage: ubiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Importance: Critical
Assignee: Ubuntu Installer Team (ubuntu-installer)
Status: Confirmed
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug ubuntu utopic
** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Critical
** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Ubuntu Installer Team (ubuntu-installer)
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Title:
Ubiquity does't start, hangs in "/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity", line
426, in acquire_lock, test_debconf.stdout.readline()
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