Ubiquity Crash during Installation

Bug #1323778 reported by Bryan & Melissa Festa
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Bug Description

Installing Mythbuntu

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: Tue May 27 14:12:24 2014
InstallCmdLine: noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true persistent file=/cdrom/preseed/mythbuntu.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity initrd=/casper/initrd.lz 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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Bryan & Melissa Festa (bmfesta2009) wrote :
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Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot (crichton) wrote : Traceback

Exception during installation:
May 27 18:12:03 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: Traceback (most recent call last):
May 27 18:12:03 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1770, in <module>
May 27 18:12:03 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: install.run()
May 27 18:12:03 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 78, in wrapper
May 27 18:12:03 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: func(self)
May 27 18:12:03 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 204, in run
May 27 18:12:03 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: self.configure_plugins()
May 27 18:12:03 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 570, in configure_plugins
May 27 18:12:03 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: self.run_plugin(plugin)
May 27 18:12:03 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 544, in run_plugin
May 27 18:12:03 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: ret = inst.install(self.target, PluginProgress(self.db))
May 27 18:12:03 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/plugins/myth-install-type.py", line 198, in install
May 27 18:12:03 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: self.setup_roles()
May 27 18:12:03 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/plugins/myth-install-type.py", line 178, in setup_roles
May 27 18:12:03 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: vnc.create_password(passwd)
May 27 18:12:03 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/mythbuntu_common/vnc.py", line 58, in create_password
May 27 18:12:03 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: raise ValueError('Password should be passed as bytes')
May 27 18:12:03 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: ValueError: Password should be passed as bytes
May 27 18:12:03 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:

tags: added: installer-crash
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Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot (crichton) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 1290460, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.
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