Prevent apt update crashes during install

2026-03-12 17:47:40 +00:00 · 2026-03-10 15:23:25 -04:00 · 2026-03-10 15:23:25 -04:00 · 669840c921
commit 669840c921
parent 964f6fa8ea
7 changed files with 13 additions and 0 deletions
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+calamares-settings-ubuntu (1:26.04.6) resolute; urgency=medium
+
+  * Don't crash the installer if the software database update fails (LP:
+    #2143847)
+
+ -- Aaron Rainbolt <arraybolt3@ubuntu.com>  Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:22:04 -0400
+
 calamares-settings-ubuntu (1:26.04.5) resolute; urgency=medium

  * Fix an install crash caused by a missing `umount` command in
--- a/kubuntu/modules/packages.conf
+++ b/kubuntu/modules/packages.conf
@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 update_db: true
+ignore_update_db_error: true
 backend: apt
 operations:
  - remove:
--- a/kubuntu/oem/modules/packages.conf
+++ b/kubuntu/oem/modules/packages.conf
@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 update_db: true
+ignore_update_db_error: true
 backend: apt
 operations:
  - remove:
--- a/lubuntu/modules/packages.conf
+++ b/lubuntu/modules/packages.conf
@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 update_db: true
+ignore_update_db_error: true
 backend: apt
 # No remove operations are needed any longer; the squashfs containing
 # live-only packages is never unpacked onto the installed system.
--- a/lubuntu/oem/modules/packages.conf
+++ b/lubuntu/oem/modules/packages.conf
@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 update_db: true
+ignore_update_db_error: true
 backend: apt
 operations:
  - remove:
--- a/ubuntuunity/modules/packages.conf
+++ b/ubuntuunity/modules/packages.conf
@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 update_db: true
+ignore_update_db_error: true
 backend: apt
 operations:
  - remove:
--- a/ubuntuunity/oem/modules/packages.conf
+++ b/ubuntuunity/oem/modules/packages.conf
@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 update_db: true
+ignore_update_db_error: true
 backend: apt
 operations:
  - remove: