usb reinstall 14.04 lts replacing 32 bit with 64 bit arch while retaining personal data crashes, opens launchpad

Bug #1330842 reported by Greg Barrett
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ubiquity (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

crashed during "saving installed software" phase of reinstallation

*note* don't seem to be able to attach more than one file to the bug report at this screen: /var/log/syslog gets replaced with /var/log/partman & vice versa

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 Jun 17 02:42:35 2014
InstallCmdLine: noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true persistent file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_CA.UTF-8
 TERM=linux
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
SourcePackage: ubiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Greg Barrett (gbarre2002) wrote :
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Phillip Susi (psusi) wrote :

Your /dev/sda5 partition appears to be corrupt. Please fsck it. You can do this using the disk utility if you are not familiar with running fsck on the command line.

Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for ubiquity (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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