[Bug 944262] Re: ubiquity crashed with TypeError in __new__(): object of type 'NoneType' has no len()

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*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 911778 ***
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Title:
  ubiquity crashed with TypeError in __new__(): object of type
  'NoneType' has no len()

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  No idea.  Brand new user

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: ubiquity 2.8.7 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question]
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: i386
  CasperVersion: 1.287
  Date: Thu Mar  1 14:19:27 2012
  ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release i386 (20111012)
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity --only
  ProcEnviron: Error: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/proc/2944/environ'
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity', '--only']
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  Title: ubiquity crashed with TypeError in __new__(): object of type 'NoneType' has no len()
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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