[Bug 1063186] Re: installing pinguy os /usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1728, in <module>

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Exception during installation:
Oct  7 21:55:38 linux plugininstall.py: Traceback (most recent call last):
Oct  7 21:55:38 linux plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1728, in <module>
Oct  7 21:55:38 linux plugininstall.py:     install.run()
Oct  7 21:55:38 linux plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 55, in wrapper
Oct  7 21:55:38 linux plugininstall.py:     func(self)
Oct  7 21:55:38 linux plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 215, in run
Oct  7 21:55:38 linux plugininstall.py:     self.remove_extras()
Oct  7 21:55:38 linux plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1482, in remove_extras
Oct  7 21:55:38 linux plugininstall.py:     self.do_remove(recursive, recursive=True)
Oct  7 21:55:38 linux plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1090, in do_remove
Oct  7 21:55:38 linux plugininstall.py:     cache.open(None)
Oct  7 21:55:38 linux plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 147, in open
Oct  7 21:55:38 linux plugininstall.py:     self._records = apt_pkg.PackageRecords(self._cache)
Oct  7 21:55:38 linux plugininstall.py: SystemError: E:Could not open file /target/var/lib/apt/lists/au.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise-backports_main_binary-i386_Packages - open (24: Too many open files), E:Could not open file /target/var/lib/apt/lists/au.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise-backports_multiverse_binary-amd64_Packages - open (24: Too many open files), E:Could not open file /target/var/lib/apt/lists/au.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise-backports_universe_binary-amd64_Packages - open (24: Too many open files), E:Could not open file /target/var/lib/apt/lists/au.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise-backports_restricted_binary-amd64_Packages - open (24: Too many open files), E:Could not open file /target/var/lib/apt/lists/au.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise-backports_main_binary-amd64_Packages - open (24: Too many open files), E:Could not open file /target/var/lib/apt/lists/au.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise-updates_universe_i18n_Translation-en - open (24: Too many open files), E:Could not open file /target/var/lib/apt/lists/au.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise-updates_restricted_i18n_Translation-en - open (24: Too many open files), E:Could not open file /target/var/lib/apt/lists/au.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise-updates_multiverse_i18n_Translation-en - open (24: Too many open files), E:Could not open file /target/var/lib/apt/lists/au.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise-updates_main_i18n_Translation-en - open (24: Too many open files), E:Could not open file /target/var/lib/apt/lists/au.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise-updates_multiverse_binary-i386_Packages - open (24: Too many open files), E:Could not open file /target/var/lib/apt/lists/au.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise-updates_universe_binary-i386_Packages - open (24: Too many open files), E:Could not open file /target/var/lib/apt/lists/au.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_precise-updates_restricted_binary-i386_Packages - open (24: Too many open files), E:Could not open file /target/v
Oct  7 21:55:38 linux plugininstall.py: 


** Tags added: installer-crash

** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => High

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Title:
  installing pinguy os /usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1728,
  in <module>

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  I have tried to install Pinguy 12.04 and the installer crashed around
  90% the way through...bummer

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.10.20 [modified: usr/lib/ubiquity/user-setup/user-setup-apply usr/share/ubiquity/apt-setup]
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-31.50-generic 3.2.28
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-31-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu13
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.315
  Date: Sun Oct  7 11:55:48 2012
  InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/custom.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity initrd=/casper/initrd.gz quiet splash -- BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz
  LiveMediaBuild: Custom 12.04 - Release amd64
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_GB.UTF-8
   TERM=hostname
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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