Installer crashed while installing Mythbuntu 14.04

Bug #1311594 reported by Steve Wallace
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Bug Description

Installation was using a SSD for /, /usr, /home /var partitions, all were being reformatted except /home.
Two disks were previously set up as a LV and were being mounted as /storage without being reformatted

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: Wed Apr 23 11:25:00 2014
InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/mythbuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity
LiveMediaBuild: Mythbuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB.UTF-8
 TERM=linux
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
SourcePackage: ubiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Steve Wallace (stv-t) wrote :
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Dimitri John Ledkov (xnox) wrote :

Apr 23 10:24:22 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: Exception during installation:
Apr 23 10:24:22 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: Traceback (most recent call last):
Apr 23 10:24:22 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1770, in <module>
Apr 23 10:24:22 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: install.run()
Apr 23 10:24:22 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 78, in wrapper
Apr 23 10:24:22 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: func(self)
Apr 23 10:24:22 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 204, in run
Apr 23 10:24:22 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: self.configure_plugins()
Apr 23 10:24:22 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 570, in configure_plugins
Apr 23 10:24:22 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: self.run_plugin(plugin)
Apr 23 10:24:22 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 544, in run_plugin
Apr 23 10:24:22 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: ret = inst.install(self.target, PluginProgress(self.db))
Apr 23 10:24:22 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/plugins/myth-install-type.py", line 198, in install
Apr 23 10:24:22 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: self.setup_roles()
Apr 23 10:24:22 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/plugins/myth-install-type.py", line 178, in setup_roles
Apr 23 10:24:22 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: vnc.create_password(passwd)
Apr 23 10:24:22 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/mythbuntu_common/vnc.py", line 58, in create_password
Apr 23 10:24:22 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: raise ValueError('Password should be passed as bytes')
Apr 23 10:24:22 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: ValueError: Password should be passed as bytes

affects: ubiquity (Ubuntu) → mythbuntu-common (Ubuntu)
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Mario Limonciello (superm1) wrote :

Do the install without VNC. Install VNC afterward.

There is a bug with the VNC part of it.

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