[Bug 1047436] Re: grub failed to install -"/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1728, in <module>

[Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot]

Exception during installation:
Sep  7 14:28:36 ubuntu plugininstall.py: Traceback (most recent call last):
Sep  7 14:28:36 ubuntu plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1728, in <module>
Sep  7 14:28:36 ubuntu plugininstall.py:     install.run()
Sep  7 14:28:36 ubuntu plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 55, in wrapper
Sep  7 14:28:36 ubuntu plugininstall.py:     func(self)
Sep  7 14:28:36 ubuntu plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 215, in run
Sep  7 14:28:36 ubuntu plugininstall.py:     self.remove_extras()
Sep  7 14:28:36 ubuntu plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1462, in remove_extras
Sep  7 14:28:36 ubuntu plugininstall.py:     if self.db.get('apt-setup/restricted') == 'false':
Sep  7 14:28:36 ubuntu plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/debconf.py", line 60, in <lambda>
Sep  7 14:28:36 ubuntu plugininstall.py:     lambda *args, **kw: self.command(command, *args, **kw))
Sep  7 14:28:36 ubuntu plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/debconf.py", line 81, in command
Sep  7 14:28:36 ubuntu plugininstall.py:     status = int(status)
Sep  7 14:28:36 ubuntu plugininstall.py: ValueError: invalid literal for int() with base 10: ''
Sep  7 14:28:36 ubuntu plugininstall.py: 


** Tags added: installer-crash

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

-- 
You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu
Foundations Bugs, which is subscribed to ubiquity in Ubuntu.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1047436

Title:
  grub failed to install  -"/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line
  1728, in <module>

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:

  The installation of the bootloader failed.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.10.20
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-29.46-generic-pae 3.2.24
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-29-generic-pae i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: wl
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu12
  Architecture: i386
  CasperVersion: 1.315
  Date: Fri Sep  7 16:28:49 2012
  InstallCmdLine: noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper persistent initrd=/casper/initrd.lz splash -- BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120817.3)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=de_AT.UTF-8
   TERM=unknown
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=de_AT.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

To manage notifications about this bug go to:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1047436/+subscriptions