lubuntu install crashes after erase everything install type selected

[Jake]

lubuntu install crashes after erase everything install type selected
tried to install with full disk encryption, failed due to swap
ran swapoff --all
tried to install with full disk encryption, failed due to lvm problems
erased all partitions, made new partition table, rebooted
tried to install with full disk encryption, failed due to swap
ran swapoff --all
tried to install normally, failed due to installer crash

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: ubiquity 17.10.10
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-21.24-generic 4.13.13
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-21-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.7
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.387
Date: Thu Jan 25 22:23:39 2018
LiveMediaBuild: Lubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Release amd64 (20180105)
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=unknown
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 LC_NUMERIC=C.UTF-8
SourcePackage: ubiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.