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Install (live session) in Ubuntu Desktop (Legacy) amd64 in Xenial Beta 2 (archived)

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Proceed in your native language if you wish. Instructions will remain in English

Boot up the image
Ubuntu boot screen is displayed
When ubiquity starts select your language in the left column
Language is selected, all labels are changed to translated versions
Press "Try Ubuntu" and wait for the Live session to start
The default desktop is displayed
Use the desktop and open some applications to try Ubuntu before installing
Go to the Install Ubuntu icon (usually on the desktop) and install from the Live session
The 'Keyboard Layout' screen appears
The proposed keyboard corresponds with your keyboard
Select your keyboard layout and click on continue
On the screen Preparing to install Ubuntu, note the availability of the following components
Available options should represent the state of your system accurately
  • (If network is available) Download updates while installing Ubuntu
  • (If on a 'laptop') Is plugged to a power source
  • Install third-party software ... option available
Click on the continue button
The 'Installation type' screen is displayed
Note the state of the 'Erase disk and install Ubuntu' radio button
The 'Erase disk and install Ubuntu' radio button should be checked
Click on the continue button (if there is only one hard disk in the system, the button should read 'Install now')
If there is only one hard disk, the installer should skip to the "Where are you?' screen. Otherwise, the 'Installation type' screen is displayed
If there is only one hard disk, skip to step 10 (On the 'Where are you?' screen...). Otherwise, on the 'Installation type' screen verify that the drive selected on the Select drive list corresponds to the drive on the chart (e.g /dev/sda)
Selected drive is displayed on the chart
Verify that the full drive space is allocated
Full drive space is allocated for installation
Click on Install Now button
The 'Where are you?' screen is displayed
If your system is connected to the network, note the preselected timezone correspond with your timezone and the city indicated in the text box
The timezone and city displayed match your timezone and a city from your area
Select your timezone, and click on the continue button
The 'Who are you?' screen appears
Input your initial user details and password (Note admin can not be used - it is a dedicated Linux User)
Name, username and password are accepted. Additionally, the continue button is enabled
Click on the continue button
The 'Welcome to Ubuntu ' slide is displayed
Wait for the installer to finish
An 'Installation Complete' dialog appears
Click the Restart now button
GUI is shut down, a prompt to remove media and press Enter appears
Remove the disc and press enter
The machine has been rebooted
Allow the machine to reboot
The system boots properly and loads into Ubuntu

If all actions produce the expected results listed, please submit a 'passed' result.
If an action fails, or produces an unexpected result, please submit a 'failed' result and file a bug. Please be sure to include the bug number when you submit your result.

ReporterLast updateBugsComment
Failedlaney2016-03-23 11:15
Ubuntu doesn't provide \EFI\BOOT\BOOTX64.EFI for UEFI systems (#1366546)
(master bug of duplicate: 1560973)
In: grub2 (Ubuntu)
Status: Fix Released
Importance: Undecided
Assignee:
1 reports, 29 comments, 8 subscribers, 1 duplicates
1560973

The .iso rendered my system unbootable before I even did anything with it. Luckily it's easy enough to get it back.

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Failedflexiondotorg2016-03-23 07:45
Shutdown/Restart of live session guest does not work in Virtualbox, and
VMWare (#1447038)

In: casper (Ubuntu)
Status: Fix Released
Importance: High
Assignee:
1 reports, 54 comments, 10 subscribers, 10 duplicates
1447038
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ReporterLast updateBugsComment
Passedlbsolost2016-03-24 09:33

Had to create new partition table to proceed.

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