[Bug 1313371] Re: Mythbuntu 14.04 installer crashes on fresh install

[Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot]

Exception during installation:
Apr 27 15:03:01 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: Traceback (most recent call last):
Apr 27 15:03:01 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1770, in <module>
Apr 27 15:03:01 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:     install.run()
Apr 27 15:03:01 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 78, in wrapper
Apr 27 15:03:01 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:     func(self)
Apr 27 15:03:01 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 204, in run
Apr 27 15:03:01 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:     self.configure_plugins()
Apr 27 15:03:01 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 570, in configure_plugins
Apr 27 15:03:01 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:     self.run_plugin(plugin)
Apr 27 15:03:01 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 544, in run_plugin
Apr 27 15:03:01 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:     ret = inst.install(self.target, PluginProgress(self.db))
Apr 27 15:03:01 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/plugins/myth-install-type.py", line 198, in install
Apr 27 15:03:01 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:     self.setup_roles()
Apr 27 15:03:01 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/plugins/myth-install-type.py", line 178, in setup_roles
Apr 27 15:03:01 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:     vnc.create_password(passwd)
Apr 27 15:03:01 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/mythbuntu_common/vnc.py", line 58, in create_password
Apr 27 15:03:01 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:     raise ValueError('Password should be passed as bytes')
Apr 27 15:03:01 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: ValueError: Password should be passed as bytes
Apr 27 15:03:01 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: 


** Tags added: installer-crash

** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => High

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Title:
  Mythbuntu 14.04 installer crashes on fresh install

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  The Mythbuntu 14.04 installer crashes when attempting a fresh
  installation onto a blank hard disk.  This is with the final release
  version of the installer on a frontend/backend HTPC system.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.18.7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.340
  Date: Sun Apr 27 11:03:13 2014
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/mythbuntu.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity quiet splash --
  LiveMediaBuild: Mythbuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=linux
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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