[Bug 1174832] Re: ubuntu installer crashed

[Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot]

Exception during installation:
Apr 30 14:43:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py: Traceback (most recent call last):
Apr 30 14:43:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1732, in <module>
Apr 30 14:43:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py:     install.run()
Apr 30 14:43:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 81, in wrapper
Apr 30 14:43:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py:     func(self)
Apr 30 14:43:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 256, in run
Apr 30 14:43:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py:     self.remove_extras()
Apr 30 14:43:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1456, in remove_extras
Apr 30 14:43:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py:     cache = Cache()
Apr 30 14:43:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 102, in __init__
Apr 30 14:43:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py:     self.open(progress)
Apr 30 14:43:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 145, in open
Apr 30 14:43:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py:     self._cache = apt_pkg.Cache(progress)
Apr 30 14:43:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py: SystemError: E:Malformed Description-md5 line; includes invalid character '8af52ba7dfa8ab5d2f"013a4e86ceb1e', E:Malformed Description-md5 line; includes invalid character '8af52ba7dfa8ab5d2f"013a4e86ceb1e', E:Problem opening /target/var/lib/apt/lists/ca.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_quantal-updates_main_binary-i386_Packages, E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
Apr 30 14:43:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py: 


** Tags added: installer-crash

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Title:
  ubuntu installer crashed

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  installer crashed near the end of the install.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: ubiquity 2.12.16
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-17.28-generic 3.5.5
  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-17-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: i386
  CasperVersion: 1.328
  Date: Tue Apr 30 13:02:13 2013
  InstallCmdLine: noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper persistent initrd=/casper/initrd.lz splash -- maybe-ubiquity
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release i386 (20121017.2)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_CA.UTF-8
   TERM=linux
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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