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ubiquity package

Quantal 12.10 installer will not allow mount point to be entered manually

Bug #1047275 reported by philinux
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
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Bug Description

I have a /data partition and cannot specify this partition manually. I can only select those from the drop down.

Regression issue maybe.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: ubiquity 2.11.30
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-13.14-generic 3.5.3
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-13-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.321
Date: Fri Sep 7 10:32:59 2012
InstallCmdLine: noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120905.2)
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=xterm
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: ubiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

Related branches

lp://staging/~jbicha/ubiquity/fix-manual-mount-point-lp1047275
Colin Watson (community): Approve
Diff: 12 lines (+1/-1)
1 file modified
gui/gtk/stepPartAdvanced.ui (+1/-1)
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philinux (philcb) wrote :
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Dimitri John Ledkov (xnox) wrote :

yeap, noticed that as well.

Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
status: New → Triaged
importance: Undecided → Medium
assignee: nobody → Dmitrijs Ledkovs (xnox)
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Erick Brunzell (lbsolost) wrote :

Is this a possible regression of bug 769043 ?

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Jeremy Bícha (jbicha) wrote :

Erick, thanks for the pointer.

Dmitrijs, I attached a merge proposal that fixes this.

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philinux (philcb) wrote :

In 12.10 the copy and paste solution will not work unfortunately.

Colin Watson (cjwatson)
Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Committed
Dimitri John Ledkov (xnox)
Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
assignee: Dmitrijs Ledkovs (xnox) → nobody
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package ubiquity - 2.11.32

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ubiquity (2.11.32) quantal; urgency=low

  [ Jeremy Bicha ]
  * Allow specifying a manual mount point in advanced partitioner
    (LP: #1047275).

  [ Dmitrijs Ledkovs ]
  * Revert test string, to a user friendly one as it is visible in the UI.
  * Automatic update of included source packages: base-installer
    1.122ubuntu11, partman-auto-lvm 45ubuntu3, tzsetup 1:0.26ubuntu12.
  * pep8 fixes in Riddell's code

  [ Colin Watson ]
  * Remove a couple of vestiges of migration-assistant.
  * Catch OverflowError as well as ValueError from datetime functions, for
    forward-compatibility with Python 3.3.
  * Use importlib rather than __import__.
  * Install fetch-url for apt-setup's local generator (LP: #1049535).

  [ Jonathan Riddell ]
  * ubiquity/plugins/ubi-partman.py and
    ubiquity/frontend/kde_components/PartAuto.py
   - add options for LUKS and LVM automatic partitioning to KDE frontend
     (LP: #1048712)

  [ Simon Steinbeiß ]
  * Disable xfwm4's compositor in ubiquity-dm to prevent screen-corruption
    (LP: #924909)
 -- Dmitrijs Ledkovs <email address hidden> Wed, 12 Sep 2012 22:45:51 +0100

Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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