[Bug 710400] Re: Ubiquity crashes on a dpkg error installing console-setup on Natty alpha

[Brian Murray]

Exception during installation:
Jan 31 00:04:05 ubuntu python: Traceback (most recent call last):
Jan 31 00:04:05 ubuntu python:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1425, in <module>
Jan 31 00:04:05 ubuntu python:     install.run()
Jan 31 00:04:05 ubuntu python:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 54, in wrapper
Jan 31 00:04:05 ubuntu python:     func(self)
Jan 31 00:04:05 ubuntu python:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 159, in run
Jan 31 00:04:05 ubuntu python:     self.configure_hardware()
Jan 31 00:04:05 ubuntu python:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 677, in configure_hardware
Jan 31 00:04:05 ubuntu python:     install_misc.set_debconf(self.target, 'popularity-contest/participate', participate, self.db)
Jan 31 00:04:05 ubuntu python:   File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/install_misc.py", line 79, in set_debconf
Jan 31 00:04:05 ubuntu python:     dc = debconf.Debconf(read=dccomm.stdout, write=dccomm.stdin)
Jan 31 00:04:05 ubuntu python:   File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/debconf.py", line 53, in __init__
Jan 31 00:04:05 ubuntu python:     self.setUp(title)
Jan 31 00:04:05 ubuntu python:   File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/debconf.py", line 56, in setUp
Jan 31 00:04:05 ubuntu python:     self.version = self.version(2)
Jan 31 00:04:05 ubuntu python:   File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/debconf.py", line 65, in <lambda>
Jan 31 00:04:05 ubuntu python:     lambda *args, **kw: self.command(command, *args, **kw))
Jan 31 00:04:05 ubuntu python:   File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/debconf.py", line 86, in command
Jan 31 00:04:05 ubuntu python:     status = int(status)
Jan 31 00:04:05 ubuntu python: ValueError: invalid literal for int() with base 10: ''
Jan 31 00:04:05 ubuntu python: 


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Title:
  Ubiquity crashes on a dpkg error installing console-setup on Natty
  alpha

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: ubiquity

  Ubiquity crashes when trying to install.

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