Kubuntu Feisty beta installer crashes during startup of ubiquity partitioner

Bug #106344 reported by Mark Rijckenberg
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: ubiquity

Apr 13 21:03:39 ubiquity: Starting up '['log-output', '-t', 'ubiquity', '--pass-stdout', '/bin/partman']' for ubiquity.components.partman.Partman
Apr 13 21:03:39 ubiquity: Watching for question patterns ^partman-auto/.*automatically_partition$, ^partman-auto/select_disk$, ^partman-partitioning/new_size$, ^partman/choose_partition$, ^partman/confirm.*, type:boolean, ERROR, PROGRESS, ^partman/confirm_new_label$, ^partman/free_space$, ^partman/active_partition$, ^partman-partitioning/new_partition_(size|type|place)$, ^partman-partitioning/confirm_resize$, ^partman-partitioning/new_size$, ^partman-target/choose_method$, ^partman-basicfilesystems/(fat_mountpoint|mountpoint|mountpoint_manual)$, ^partman/exception_handler$, ^partman/exception_handler_note$
Apr 13 21:03:40 ubiquity: ['log-output', '-t', 'ubiquity', '--pass-stdout', '/bin/partman'] exited with code 10
QSocketNotifier: Invalid socket 17 and type 'Exception', disabling...
QSocketNotifier: Invalid socket 17 and type 'Read', disabling...
QSocketNotifier: Invalid socket 17 and type 'Exception', disabling...
Exception in KDE frontend (invoking crash handler):
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity", line 204, in <module>
    main()
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity", line 201, in main
    install()
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity", line 58, in install
    ret = wizard.run()
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/kde-ui.py", line 350, in run
    self.process_step()
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/kde-ui.py", line 841, in process_step
    self.process_autopartitioning()
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/kde-ui.py", line 899, in process_autopartitioning
    choice = self.get_autopartition_choice()[0]
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/kde-ui.py", line 1631, in get_autopartition_choice
    choice = unicode(self.autopartition_buttongroup_texts[id])
KeyError: -1

ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ uname -a
Linux ubuntu 2.6.20-12-generic #2 SMP Wed Mar 21 20:55:46 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux

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Mark Rijckenberg (markrijckenberg) wrote :
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Mark Rijckenberg (markrijckenberg) wrote :
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Nanley Chery (nanoman) wrote :

Does this still happen in Kubuntu Feisty Final?

Changed in ubiquity:
status: New → Incomplete
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Mark Rijckenberg (markrijckenberg) wrote :

Hi,

This bug can be closed as I haven't encountered this error in Kubuntu Feisty Final. I recently used ubiquity again on some one else's computer and managed to repartition his disk without problems. Maybe my install cd from April 2007 was corrupt or the partition (table) on my pc had corruption issues at the time...

Thanks,

Mark

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Iulian Udrea (iulian) wrote :

Thank you for the information.

Changed in ubiquity:
status: Incomplete → Invalid
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