tpmfde install failed: cannot seal the encryption keys

Bug #2034744 reported by Paddy Landau
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Bug Description

Installing 23.10 onto VirtualBox version 7.0.10.
Host machine Ubuntu 22.04.

The installer crashed without an error message (other than "Installation failed"), and it automatically created this bug report.

mantic-desktop-amd64.iso dated 2023-09-07 06:24

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 23.10
Package: subiquity (unknown)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.3.0-7.7-generic 6.3.5
Uname: Linux 6.3.0-7-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: zfs
ApportVersion: 2.27.0-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
CasperVersion: 1.482
CurtinAptConfig: /var/log/installer/subiquity-curtin-apt.conf
Date: Thu Sep 7 17:40:50 2023
ExecutablePath: /snap/ubuntu-desktop-installer/1229/bin/subiquity/subiquity/cmd/server.py
InterpreterPath: /snap/ubuntu-desktop-installer/1229/usr/bin/python3.10
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 23.10 "Mantic Minotaur" - Daily amd64 (20230907)
Lsusb:
 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
 Bus 001 Device 002: ID 80ee:0021 VirtualBox USB Tablet
 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Lsusb-t:
 /: Bus 02.Port 1: Dev 1, Class=root_hub, Driver=xhci_hcd/6p, 5000M
 /: Bus 01.Port 1: Dev 1, Class=root_hub, Driver=xhci_hcd/8p, 480M
     |__ Port 1: Dev 2, If 0, Class=Human Interface Device, Driver=usbhid, 12M
MachineType: innotek GmbH VirtualBox
ProcAttrCurrent: snap.hostname-desktop-installer.subiquity-server (complain)
ProcCmdline: /snap/hostname-desktop-installer/1229/usr/bin/python3.10 -m subiquity.cmd.server --use-os-prober --storage-version=2 --postinst-hooks-dir=/snap/hostname-desktop-installer/1229/etc/subiquity/postinst.d
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=C.UTF-8
 LD_LIBRARY_PATH=<set>
 PATH=(custom, no user)
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz layerfs-path=standard.live.squashfs --- quiet splash
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.11, Python 3.11.5, python3-minimal, 3.11.4-5
PythonDetails: N/A
SnapChannel:

SnapRevision: 1229
SnapUpdated: False
SnapVersion: 0+git.09349bf4
SourcePackage: subiquity
Title: install failed crashed with ClientError
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2006
dmi.bios.vendor: innotek GmbH
dmi.bios.version: VirtualBox
dmi.board.name: VirtualBox
dmi.board.vendor: Oracle Corporation
dmi.board.version: 1.2
dmi.chassis.type: 1
dmi.chassis.vendor: Oracle Corporation
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvninnotekGmbH:bvrVirtualBox:bd12/01/2006:svninnotekGmbH:pnVirtualBox:pvr1.2:rvnOracleCorporation:rnVirtualBox:rvr1.2:cvnOracleCorporation:ct1:cvr:sku:
dmi.product.family: Virtual Machine
dmi.product.name: VirtualBox
dmi.product.version: 1.2
dmi.sys.vendor: innotek GmbH

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Paddy Landau (paddy-landau) wrote :
information type: Private → Public
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Dan Bungert (dbungert) wrote :

2023-09-07 17:40:50,686 ERROR root:30 finish: subiquity/Install/install: FAIL: cannot perform the following tasks:
- Finish setup of run system for "enhanced-secureboot-desktop" (cannot seal the encryption keys: cannot provision storage root key: cannot evict existing object at persistent handle: TPM returned an error whilst executing command TPM_CC_EvictControl: TPM_RC_FAILURE (commands not being accepted because of a TPM failure))

tags: added: fde
summary: - install failed crashed with ClientError
+ tpmfde install failed: cannot seal the encryption keys
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Dan Bungert (dbungert) wrote :

Merging with a previous report, thanks!

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