[Bug 1155158] Re: Installer crashes

[Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot]

Exception during installation:
Mar 14 14:31:09 gnome plugininstall.py: Traceback (most recent call last):
Mar 14 14:31:09 gnome plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1731, in <module>
Mar 14 14:31:09 gnome plugininstall.py:     install.run()
Mar 14 14:31:09 gnome plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 81, in wrapper
Mar 14 14:31:09 gnome plugininstall.py:     func(self)
Mar 14 14:31:09 gnome plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 195, in run
Mar 14 14:31:09 gnome plugininstall.py:     self.configure_python()
Mar 14 14:31:09 gnome plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 340, in configure_python
Mar 14 14:31:09 gnome plugininstall.py:     cache = Cache()
Mar 14 14:31:09 gnome plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 102, in __init__
Mar 14 14:31:09 gnome plugininstall.py:     self.open(progress)
Mar 14 14:31:09 gnome plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 145, in open
Mar 14 14:31:09 gnome plugininstall.py:     self._cache = apt_pkg.Cache(progress)
Mar 14 14:31:09 gnome plugininstall.py: SystemError: E:Malformed Description-md5 line; doesn't have the required length (32 != 81) '09c3f8ac2909eee32f51ee7442c8bfff#032Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug', E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
Mar 14 14:31:09 gnome 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:
  When trying to install either straight away or from live environment, installer crashes. 
  USB key has sucessfully been used on other machines and is still working on other machines so installation media not corrupt.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: ubiquity 2.12.14
  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: Thu Mar 14 14:31:25 2013
  InstallCmdLine: initrd=/casper/initrd.lz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper  quiet splash -- BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu GNOME Remix 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release i386(20121018)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_GB.UTF-8
   TERM=unknown
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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