[Bug 1324916] Re: trusty tahr gnome install halt

[Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot]

Exception during installation:
May 30 12:52:56 ubuntu-gnome /plugininstall.py: Traceback (most recent call last):
May 30 12:52:56 ubuntu-gnome /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1770, in <module>
May 30 12:52:56 ubuntu-gnome /plugininstall.py:     install.run()
May 30 12:52:56 ubuntu-gnome /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 78, in wrapper
May 30 12:52:56 ubuntu-gnome /plugininstall.py:     func(self)
May 30 12:52:56 ubuntu-gnome /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 252, in run
May 30 12:52:56 ubuntu-gnome /plugininstall.py:     self.remove_extras()
May 30 12:52:56 ubuntu-gnome /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1455, in remove_extras
May 30 12:52:56 ubuntu-gnome /plugininstall.py:     cache = Cache()
May 30 12:52:56 ubuntu-gnome /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 107, in __init__
May 30 12:52:56 ubuntu-gnome /plugininstall.py:     self.open(progress)
May 30 12:52:56 ubuntu-gnome /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 151, in open
May 30 12:52:56 ubuntu-gnome /plugininstall.py:     self._cache = apt_pkg.Cache(progress)
May 30 12:52:56 ubuntu-gnome /plugininstall.py: SystemError: E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with MergeList /target/var/lib/apt/lists/extras.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_trusty_main_i18n_Translation-en, E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
May 30 12:52:56 ubuntu-gnome /plugininstall.py: 


** Tags added: installer-crash

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

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Title:
  trusty tahr gnome install halt

Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I guess the report captured would suffice.

  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 i686
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: i386
  CasperVersion: 1.340
  Date: Fri May 30 13:53:10 2014
  InstallCmdLine: noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu-gnome.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu-GNOME 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release i386 (20140416.2)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_NG
   TERM=linux
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_NG
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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