Installer crashed while installing Ubuntu 14.04.1
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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ubiquity (Ubuntu) |
Expired
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High
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Ubuntu 14.04.1 64 bit crashed during installation of extra packages. I ensured that the downloaded iso file had the correct md5 hash and also ensured that it was burned correctly to a DVD.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: ubiquity 2.18.8
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-32-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.2
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.340
Date: Tue Nov 11 23:01:27 2014
InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
ProcEnviron:
TERM=linux
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SourcePackage: ubiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
Exception during installation: ubiquity/ plugininstall. py", line 1770, in <module> ubiquity/ plugininstall. py", line 78, in wrapper ubiquity/ plugininstall. py", line 252, in run extras( ) ubiquity/ plugininstall. py", line 1455, in remove_extras python3/ dist-packages/ apt/cache. py", line 107, in __init__ python3/ dist-packages/ apt/cache. py", line 151, in open Cache(progress) var/lib/ apt/lists/ us.archive. ubuntu. com_ubuntu_ dists_trusty_ universe_ i18n_Translatio n-en, E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
Nov 12 05:00:44 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: Traceback (most recent call last):
Nov 12 05:00:44 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/
Nov 12 05:00:44 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: install.run()
Nov 12 05:00:44 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/
Nov 12 05:00:44 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: func(self)
Nov 12 05:00:44 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/
Nov 12 05:00:44 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: self.remove_
Nov 12 05:00:44 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/
Nov 12 05:00:44 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: cache = Cache()
Nov 12 05:00:44 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/lib/
Nov 12 05:00:44 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: self.open(progress)
Nov 12 05:00:44 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/lib/
Nov 12 05:00:44 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: self._cache = apt_pkg.
Nov 12 05:00:44 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: SystemError: E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with MergeList /target/
Nov 12 05:00:44 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: