Help required while installing ubuntu-10.04-desktop-i386

[kajal]

I have executed follwoing steps :

1) download ubuntu-10.04-desktop-i386 via bittorrent
2) burn CD
3) after execute wubi.exe from cd .
4) install it via install inside window

I am getting permission denied error while installing ubuntu via "install inside window"

05-25 21:34 INFO Distro: Found a valid CD for Ubuntu: E:\
05-25 21:34 INFO root: Running the installer...
05-25 21:34 INFO WinuiPage: appname=wubi, localedir=C:\Users\kajal\AppData\Local\Temp\pyl7D6 9.tmp\translations, languages=['en_IN', 'en']
05-25 21:34 INFO WinuiPage: appname=wubi, localedir=C:\Users\kajal\AppData\Local\Temp\pyl7D6 9.tmp\translations, languages=['en_IN', 'en']
05-25 21:34 DEBUG WinuiInstallationPage: target_drive=C:, installation_size=17000MB, distro_name=Ubuntu, language=en_US, locale=en_US.UTF-8, username=kajal
05-25 21:34 INFO root: Received settings
05-25 21:34 INFO WinuiPage: appname=wubi, localedir=C:\Users\kajal\AppData\Local\Temp\pyl7D6 9.tmp\translations, languages=['en_US', 'en']
05-25 21:34 DEBUG TaskList: # Running tasklist...
05-25 21:34 DEBUG TaskList: ## Running select_target_dir...
05-25 21:34 INFO WindowsBackend: Installing into C:\ubuntu
05-25 21:34 DEBUG TaskList: ## Finished select_target_dir
05-25 21:34 DEBUG TaskList: ## Running create_dir_structure...
05-25 21:34 DEBUG CommonBackend: Creating dir C:\ubuntu
05-25 21:34 DEBUG CommonBackend: Creating dir C:\ubuntu\disks
05-25 21:34 DEBUG CommonBackend: Creating dir C:\ubuntu\install
05-25 21:34 DEBUG CommonBackend: Creating dir C:\ubuntu\install\boot
05-25 21:34 DEBUG CommonBackend: Creating dir C:\ubuntu\disks\boot
05-25 21:34 DEBUG CommonBackend: Creating dir C:\ubuntu\disks\boot\grub
05-25 21:34 DEBUG CommonBackend: Creating dir C:\ubuntu\install\boot\grub
05-25 21:34 DEBUG TaskList: ## Finished create_dir_structure
05-25 21:34 DEBUG TaskList: ## Running uncompress_target_dir...
05-25 21:34 DEBUG TaskList: ## Finished uncompress_target_dir
05-25 21:34 DEBUG TaskList: ## Running create_uninstaller...
05-25 21:34 DEBUG WindowsBackend: Copying uninstaller E:\wubi.exe -> C:\ubuntu\uninstall-wubi.exe
05-25 21:34 DEBUG registry: Setting registry key -2147483646 Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstal l\Wubi UninstallString C:\ubuntu\uninstall-wubi.exe
05-25 21:34 DEBUG registry: Setting registry key -2147483646 Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstal l\Wubi InstallationDir C:\ubuntu
05-25 21:34 DEBUG registry: Setting registry key -2147483646 Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstal l\Wubi DisplayName Ubuntu
05-25 21:34 DEBUG registry: Setting registry key -2147483646 Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstal l\Wubi DisplayIcon C:\ubuntu\Ubuntu.ico
05-25 21:34 DEBUG registry: Setting registry key -2147483646 Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstal l\Wubi DisplayVersion 10.04-rev189
05-25 21:34 DEBUG registry: Setting registry key -2147483646 Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstal l\Wubi Publisher Ubuntu
05-25 21:34 DEBUG registry: Setting registry key -2147483646 Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstal l\Wubi URLInfoAbout http://www.ubuntu.com
05-25 21:34 DEBUG registry: Setting registry key -2147483646 Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstal l\Wubi HelpLink http://www.ubuntu.com/support
05-25 21:34 DEBUG TaskList: ## Finished create_uninstaller
05-25 21:34 DEBUG TaskList: ## Running copy_installation_files...
05-25 21:34 DEBUG WindowsBackend: Copying C:\Users\kajal\AppData\Local\Temp\pyl7D69.tmp\data \custom-installation -> C:\ubuntu\install\custom-installation
05-25 21:34 DEBUG WindowsBackend: Copying C:\Users\kajal\AppData\Local\Temp\pyl7D69.tmp\winb oot -> C:\ubuntu\winboot
05-25 21:34 DEBUG WindowsBackend: Copying C:\Users\kajal\AppData\Local\Temp\pyl7D69.tmp\data \images\Ubuntu.ico -> C:\ubuntu\Ubuntu.ico
05-25 21:34 DEBUG TaskList: ## Finished copy_installation_files
05-25 21:34 DEBUG TaskList: ## Running get_iso...
05-25 21:34 DEBUG TaskList: New task copy_file
05-25 21:34 DEBUG TaskList: ### Running copy_file...
05-25 21:44 ERROR TaskList: [Errno 13] Permission denied
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "\lib\wubi\backends\common\tasklist.py", line 197, in __call__
File "\lib\wubi\backends\common\utils.py", line 209, in copy_file
IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied
05-25 21:44 DEBUG TaskList: # Cancelling tasklist
05-25 21:44 DEBUG TaskList: New task check_iso
05-25 21:44 ERROR root: [Errno 13] Permission denied
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "\lib\wubi\application.py", line 56, in run
File "\lib\wubi\application.py", line 128, in select_task
File "\lib\wubi\application.py", line 194, in run_cd_menu
File "\lib\wubi\application.py", line 118, in select_task
File "\lib\wubi\application.py", line 156, in run_installer
File "\lib\wubi\backends\common\tasklist.py", line 197, in __call__
File "\lib\wubi\backends\common\utils.py", line 209, in copy_file
IOError: [Errno 13] Permission denied
05-25 21:44 DEBUG CommonBackend: Searching for local ISO
05-25 21:44 DEBUG CommonBackend: Could not find any ISO or CD, downloading one now
05-25 21:44 DEBUG TaskList: New task get_metalink
05-25 21:44 ERROR TaskList: Cannot download the metalink and therefore the ISO
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "\lib\wubi\backends\common\tasklist.py", line 197, in __call__
File "\lib\wubi\backends\common\backend.py", line 493, in get_iso
File "\lib\wubi\backends\common\backend.py", line 331, in download_iso
Exception: Cannot download the metalink and therefore the ISO
05-25 21:44 DEBUG TaskList: # Cancelling tasklist
05-25 21:44 DEBUG TaskList: # Finished tasklist

[dino99]

why not a real install or with virtualbox instead of this outdated method ?

mini howto: http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=9216264&postcount=14

[rob45]

If you are using a firewall make sure you unload it ....shut it down...before installing using wubi.
Wubi works fine.