[Bug 944191] Re: Installation program crashed while typing username

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This bug was fixed in the package ubiquity - 2.9.31

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ubiquity (2.9.31) precise; urgency=low

  [ Colin Watson ]
  * Fix misc.set_indicator_keymaps to handle ll_CC forms of lang, and also
    to avoid crashing on unknown languages in general (LP: #960047).
  * Strip invalid characters from default username (LP: #783295).
  * Automatic update of included source packages: base-installer
    1.122ubuntu6, console-setup 1.70ubuntu4, partman-basicmethods 49,
    partman-jfs 35, partman-newworld 26, partman-partitioning 83ubuntu2,
    partman-reiserfs 52, partman-xfs 49.

  [ Oliver Grawert ]
  * add support for automatic-oem-config kernel commandline option to the
    oem-config startup scripts to switch oem-config into automatic mode for
    preseeded oem installs
  * add an entry for the new option in oem-config-firstboot manpage

  [ Stéphane Graber ]
  * Properly mark the quit dialog as a child of ubiquity. (LP: #960375)

  [ James Hunt ]
  * scripts/install.py: Ignore mkdir failure if directory does (now)
    exist to accommodate update-apt-cache running in parallel with
    copy_all() (LP: #944191).
 -- Colin Watson <cjwatson at ubuntu.com>   Tue, 20 Mar 2012 22:26:54 +0000

** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
       Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released

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Title:
  Installation program crashed while typing username

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  I'm using the Ubuntu Precise Pangolin Daily Build (March 1st). I tried
  to install from usb stick and after I chose to replace my Windows 7
  installation and it asked for my time zone it simply crashed.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.9.23
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-17.27-generic-pae 3.2.6
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-17-generic-pae i686
  ApportVersion: 1.93-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: i386
  CasperVersion: 1.305
  Date: Thu Mar  1 19:01:35 2012
  InstallCmdLine: cdrom-detect/try-usb=true file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity initrd=/casper/initrd.lz splash -- BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta i386 (20120301)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=de_DE.UTF-8
   TERM=linux
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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