[Bug 922949] Re: installation process can crash due to an issue with one package when choosing to install updates

[Brian Murray]

** Summary changed:

- installer crashed due to a corrupted package
+ installation process can crash due to an issue with one package when choosing to install updates

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Title:
  installation process can crash due to an issue with one package when
  choosing to install updates

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  The installation of process of Ubuntu crashed due to encountering a
  corrupted package when downloaiding packages from the internet.  This
  can be due to failing memory on the system trying to install Ubuntu.

  One possible workaround may be to install Ubuntu and choosing not to
  install 3rd party software or updates and install updates after the
  installation succeeds.

  ProblemType: BugDistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.9.5
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-2.5-generic 3.2.0-rc3
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-2-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 1.90-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: i386
  CasperVersion: 1.292
  Date: Sat Jan 28 08:47:59 2012
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha i386 (20111129.1)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_IN
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_INSourcePackage: ubiquity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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