[Bug 1056744] Re: Ubiquity crashes after creating an encrypted partition manually

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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

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Title:
  Ubiquity crashes after creating an encrypted partition manually

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Quantal Desktop 20120926

  TEST CASE:
  1. Start Ubiquity and go to the manual partitioner
  2. Create a new partition: 500MB /boot ext4
  3. Create a new partition: 16GB Physical volume for encryption
  4. Press 'Revert'
  5. Select the encrypted device and on this device
  5.1. Create a new partition: 2GB swap area
  5.2. Create a new partition: 14GB ext4 /
  6. Continue with installation

  ACTUAL RESULT:
  This crash
  Sep 26 09:52:56 ubuntu ubiquity[2830]: switched to page timezone
  Sep 26 09:52:57 ubuntu partman: mke2fs 1.42.5 (29-Jul-2012)
  Sep 26 09:52:59 ubuntu ubiquity: cat: 
  Sep 26 09:52:59 ubuntu ubiquity: 0-16675504127/mountpoint
  Sep 26 09:52:59 ubuntu ubiquity: : No such file or directory
  Sep 26 09:52:59 ubuntu ubiquity: 
  Sep 26 09:52:59 ubuntu kernel: [  408.634734] EXT4-fs (sda1): mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. Opts: (null)
  Sep 26 09:52:59 ubuntu ubiquity: cat: 
  Sep 26 09:52:59 ubuntu ubiquity: 0-16675504127/mountpoint
  Sep 26 09:52:59 ubuntu ubiquity: : No such file or directory
  Sep 26 09:52:59 ubuntu ubiquity: 
  Sep 26 09:53:00 ubuntu ubiquity[2830]: debconffilter_done: ubiquity.components.partman_commit (current: ubi-timezone)
  Sep 26 09:53:00 ubuntu ubiquity: Traceback (most recent call last):
  Sep 26 09:53:00 ubuntu ubiquity:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 693, in <module>
  Sep 26 09:53:00 ubuntu ubiquity:     install = Install()
  Sep 26 09:53:00 ubuntu ubiquity:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 74, in __init__
  Sep 26 09:53:00 ubuntu ubiquity:     'Failed to mount the target: %s' % str(self.target)
  Sep 26 09:53:00 ubuntu ubiquity: AssertionError: Failed to mount the target: /target

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: ubiquity 2.12.5
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-15.23-generic 3.5.4
  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-15-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.5.2-0ubuntu4
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.324
  Date: Wed Sep 26 11:53:03 2012
  InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Beta amd64 (20120926)
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=linux
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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