[Bug 1072760] Re: coredump during bootloader writing

[Timo Aaltonen]

I'm having the same problem, attached a crash file

** Attachment added: "_usr_bin_usb-creator-gtk.1000.crash"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/usb-creator/+bug/1072760/+attachment/3435576/+files/_usr_bin_usb-creator-gtk.1000.crash

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Title:
  coredump during bootloader writing

Status in “usb-creator” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  Trying to create a bootable USB disk with
  7ad57cadae955bd04019389d4b9c1dcb  ubuntu-12.10-desktop-amd64.iso

  Steps to reproduce:
  1) Start Startup Disk Creator
  2) Erase usb stick
  3) Select "Discarded on shutdown.."
  4) Click on "Make startup disk"

  Results:
  4) After few minutes the dialog appears to ask password for writing the bootloader. After giving a valid one, then the usb-creator-gtk will Segmentation fault (core dumped).

  Expected result:
  To be able to create a bootable USB stick with Quantal (amd64) on it using Quantal (i386).

  Occurs:
  failed 9 out of 10 times tried.

  Used hardware:
  Thinkpad X220
  KINGSTON DTSE9 16GB

  Used OS:
  12.10 (i386)

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: usb-creator-gtk 0.2.40ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-17.28-generic 3.5.5
  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-17-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu6
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Mon Oct 29 14:53:03 2012
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-10-22 (7 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Beta i386 (20120924)
  MarkForUpload: True
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: usb-creator
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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