[Bug 1358295] Re: Installer crashes

[Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot]

Exception during installation:
Aug 18 12:56:46 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: Traceback (most recent call last):
Aug 18 12:56:46 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1770, in <module>
Aug 18 12:56:46 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:     install.run()
Aug 18 12:56:46 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 78, in wrapper
Aug 18 12:56:46 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:     func(self)
Aug 18 12:56:46 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 237, in run
Aug 18 12:56:46 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:     self.install_extras()
Aug 18 12:56:46 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1237, in install_extras
Aug 18 12:56:46 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:     for line in old_sources:
Aug 18 12:56:46 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/lib/python3.4/codecs.py", line 313, in decode
Aug 18 12:56:46 ubuntu /plugininstall.py:     (result, consumed) = self._buffer_decode(data, self.errors, final)
Aug 18 12:56:46 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xa0 in position 172: invalid start byte
Aug 18 12:56:46 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: 


** Tags added: installer-crash

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

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Title:
  Installer crashes

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  The installer keeps crashing while trying to install ubuntu 14.04
  alongside windows 7.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.18.8
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-32.57-generic 3.13.11.4
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-32-generic i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: wl
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.2
  Architecture: i386
  CasperVersion: 1.340
  Date: Mon Aug 18 19:04:09 2014
  InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper cdrom-detect/try-usb=true noprompt floppy.allowed_drive_mask=0 ignore_uuid initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release i386 (20140722.2)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_IN
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_IN
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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