[Bug 1307174] Re: Ubiquity failed to install desktop. Crash

Sun Apr 13 20:06:02 UTC 2014

>From syslog, it seems the python3.4 segafaulted

Apr 13 16:45:20 ubuntu-gnome /install.py: keeping packages due to preseeding: icedtea6-plugin openoffice.org
Apr 13 16:45:20 ubuntu-gnome /install.py: keeping language packs for: en_US.UTF-8
Apr 13 16:45:31 ubuntu-gnome ubiquity: Traceback (most recent call last):
Apr 13 16:45:31 ubuntu-gnome ubiquity:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 747, in <module>
Apr 13 16:45:31 ubuntu-gnome ubiquity:     install = Install()
Apr 13 16:45:31 ubuntu-gnome ubiquity:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 79, in __init__
Apr 13 16:45:31 ubuntu-gnome ubiquity:     self.generate_blacklist()
Apr 13 16:45:31 ubuntu-gnome ubiquity:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/install.py", line 316, in generate_blacklist
Apr 13 16:45:31 ubuntu-gnome ubiquity:     cache, [pkg], recursive=True)
Apr 13 16:45:31 ubuntu-gnome ubiquity:   File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/install_misc.py", line 614, in get_remove_list
Apr 13 16:45:31 ubuntu-gnome ubiquity:     brokenpkgs = broken_packages(cache)
Apr 13 16:45:31 ubuntu-gnome ubiquity:   File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/install_misc.py", line 493, in broken_packages
Apr 13 16:45:31 ubuntu-gnome ubiquity:     if cache._depcache.is_inst_broken(cache._cache[pkg]):
Apr 13 16:45:31 ubuntu-gnome ubiquity: TypeError: Expected a string or a pair of strings
Apr 13 16:45:31 ubuntu-gnome kernel: [  397.391855] install.py[7760]: segfault at 0 ip   (null) sp bff32afc error 14 in python3.4[8048000+331000]

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

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Title:
  Ubiquity failed to install desktop. Crash

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Had the same problem when running live desktop. Was able to bring up
  working terminal (Alt F2). Internet connection working okay.

  Ubuntu -gnome 104.04 LTS

  I expected a working desktop.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.18.4
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: i386
  CasperVersion: 1.340
  Date: Sun Apr 13 12:56:55 2014
  InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu-gnome.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu-GNOME 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Daily i386 (20140412)
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=linux
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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