[Bug 1062326] Re: 12.10 installer crashes while downloading packages if network goes down - /usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/install_misc.py", line 276, in pulse

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[Expired for ubiquity (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60
days.]

** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
       Status: Incomplete => Expired

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Title:
  12.10 installer crashes while downloading packages if network goes
  down - /usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/install_misc.py", line 276, in pulse

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  Expired

Bug description:
  towards the end of the of the install, the last set of packages start to download and in the case of network failure, the installer is unable to recover (let alone retry) and eventually crashes.
  also, during sending of crash report, the password too is included, this is scary.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: ubiquity 2.12.5
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-15.23-generic 3.5.4
  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-15-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.5.2-0ubuntu4
  Architecture: i386
  CasperVersion: 1.324
  Date: Fri Oct  5 19:35:07 2012
  InstallCmdLine: noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash --
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Beta i386 (20120926)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_IN
   TERM=linux
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_IN
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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