Ubiquity crash with RAID 0 array - grub could not install

Bug #791885 reported by speedy
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ubiquity (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: ubiquity

Installing Linux Mint 11 to the RAID 0 array partition failed with installer crash. First grub failed to install, then the installer reported a crash.

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speedy (speedy-spam) wrote :
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speedy (speedy-spam) wrote :
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speedy (speedy-spam) wrote :
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speedy (speedy-spam) wrote :

I'm also unable to close the "Installer crashed" window by pressing the "Close" button.

tags: added: ubiquity-2.6.10
tags: added: natty
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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote : Traceback

Exception during installation:
Jun 2 15:04:13 mint plugininstall.py: Traceback (most recent call last):
Jun 2 15:04:13 mint plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1551, in <module>
Jun 2 15:04:13 mint plugininstall.py: install.run()
Jun 2 15:04:13 mint plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 56, in wrapper
Jun 2 15:04:13 mint plugininstall.py: func(self)
Jun 2 15:04:13 mint plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 212, in run
Jun 2 15:04:13 mint plugininstall.py: self.remove_extras()
Jun 2 15:04:13 mint plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1279, in remove_extras
Jun 2 15:04:13 mint plugininstall.py: cache = Cache()
Jun 2 15:04:13 mint plugininstall.py: File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 89, in __init__
Jun 2 15:04:13 mint plugininstall.py: self.open(progress)
Jun 2 15:04:13 mint plugininstall.py: File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 127, in open
Jun 2 15:04:13 mint plugininstall.py: self._cache = apt_pkg.Cache(progress)
Jun 2 15:04:13 mint plugininstall.py: SystemError: W:Unable to read /target/etc/apt/sources.list.d/ - DirectoryExists (2: No such file or directory), W:Unable to read /target/etc/apt/sources.list - RealFileExists (2: No such file or directory), E:Could not open file /target/var/lib/dpkg/status - open (2: No such file or directory), E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
Jun 2 15:04:13 mint plugininstall.py:

tags: added: installer-crash
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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dino99 (9d9) wrote :

natty have reached EOL now

Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Invalid
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