Installation fails to complete when installing nvidia-driver-550 on 24.04 Beta
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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subiquity |
In Progress
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Critical
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Unassigned | ||
ubuntu-desktop-provision |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
The ubuntu install freezes partway through the installation process as it is installing packages. Syslog fills up with repeated lines as below:
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The install fails to proceed pastthis point and the installer freezes up and become unresponsive.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
Package: subiquity (unknown)
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 6.8.0-11-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelMo
ApportVersion: 2.28.0-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckR
CasperVersion: 1.494
CloudArchitecture: x86_64
CloudID: nocloud
CloudName: unknown
CloudPlatform: nocloud
CloudSubPlatform: seed-dir (/var/lib/
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Sat Apr 6 12:57:29 2024
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS "Noble Numbat" - Daily amd64 (20240323)
ProcEnviron:
LANG=C.UTF-8
PATH=(custom, no user)
SHELL=/bin/bash
TERM=xterm-
XDG_RUNTIME_
RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks.
SourcePackage: subiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
summary: |
- Ubuntu 24.04 install gets stuck on secure boot error + Installation fails to complete when installing nvidia-driver-550 on + 24.04 Beta |
Changed in subiquity: | |
importance: | Undecided → Critical |
status: | New → Fix Committed |
status: | Fix Committed → New |
Still doing this on daily build dated 9th April.
Looks like it's an issue with configuring secure boot, possibly related to NVIDIA 3rd party drivers:
Here is the log from the point just before it starts the death-loop.
2024-04- 09T09:47: 40.626784+ 00:00 ubuntu subiquity_ log.3969[ 21274]: INFO:Enable nvidia 09T09:47: 40.626924+ 00:00 ubuntu subiquity_ log.3969[ 21274]: DEBUG:Parsing /usr/share/ ubuntu- drivers- common/ quirks/ lenovo_ thinkpad 09T09:47: 40.627134+ 00:00 ubuntu subiquity_ log.3969[ 21274]: DEBUG:Parsing /usr/share/ ubuntu- drivers- common/ quirks/ put_your_ quirks_ here 09T09:47: 40.627244+ 00:00 ubuntu subiquity_ log.3969[ 21274]: DEBUG:Parsing /usr/share/ ubuntu- drivers- common/ quirks/ dell_latitude 09T09:47: 40.727617+ 00:00 ubuntu subiquity_ log.3969[ 21275]: debconf: unable to initialize frontend: Dialog 09T09:47: 40.727666+ 00:00 ubuntu subiquity_ log.3969[ 21275]: debconf: (TERM is not set, so the dialog frontend is not usable.) 09T09:47: 40.727687+ 00:00 ubuntu subiquity_ log.3969[ 21275]: debconf: falling back to frontend: Readline 09T09:47: 40.734532+ 00:00 ubuntu subiquity_ log.3969[ 21275]: debconf: unable to initialize frontend: Readline 09T09:47: 40.734598+ 00:00 ubuntu subiquity_ log.3969[ 21275]: debconf: (This frontend requires a controlling tty.) 09T09:47: 40.734628+ 00:00 ubuntu subiquity_ log.3969[ 21275]: debconf: falling back to frontend: Teletype 09T09:47: 40.747688+ 00:00 ubuntu subiquity_ log.3969[ 21289]: Loading new nvidia-550.67 DKMS files... 09T09:47: 40.815529+ 00:00 ubuntu subiquity_ log.3969[ 21393]: Building for 6.8.0-22-generic 09T09:47: 40.823727+ 00:00 ubuntu subiquity_ log.3969[ 21289]: Building for architecture x86_64 09T09:47: 40.855542+ 00:00 ubuntu subiquity_ log.3969[ 21289]: Building initial module for 6.8.0-22-generic 09T09:47: 41.054244+ 00:00 ubuntu subiquity_ log.3969[ 21275]: Configuring Secure Boot 09T09:47: 41.054310+ 00:00 ubuntu subiquity_ log.3969[ 21275]: ------- ------- ------- -- 09T09:47: 41.054354+ 00:00 ubuntu subiquity_ log.3969[ 21275]: Your system has UEFI Secure Boot enabled. 09T09:47: 41.054383+ 00:00 ubuntu subiquity_ log.3969[ 21275]: UEFI Secure Boot requires additional configuration to work with third-party 09T09:47: 41.054432+ 00:00 ubuntu subiquity_ log.3969[ 21275]: drivers. 09T09:47: 41.054482+ 00:00 ubuntu subiquity_ log.3969[ 21275]: The system will assist you in configuring UEFI Secure Boot. To permit the use of 09T09:47: 41.054533+ 00:00 ubuntu subiquity_ log.3969[ 21275]: third-party drivers, a new Machine-Owner Key (MOK) has been generated. This key 09T09:47: 41.054561+ 00:00 ubuntu subiquity_ log.3969[ 21275]: now needs to be enrolled in your system's firmware. 09T09:47: 41.054604+ 00:00 ubuntu subiquity_ log.3969[ 21275]: To ensure that this change is being made by you as an authorized user, and not 09T09:47: 41.054625+ 00:00 ubuntu subiquity_ log.3969[ 21275]: by an attacker, you must choose a password now and then confirm the change after 09T09:47: 41.054655+ 00:00 ubuntu subiquity_ log.3969[ 21275]: reboot using the same password, in both the "Enroll MOK" and "Change Se...
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