gtkwidgets.py line 398 argument 1must be string. not None

[Randy Mazzullo]

Installing Linux Mint 11 Gnome and after selecting language the following Installer crashed message displayed with request to file a new bug.

File"/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/gtkwidgets.py", line 398, in do_set_property
self.label.set_text(value)
TypeError: Gtk.Label.set_text() argument 1 must be string. not None

Was attempting install on Maxtor HD Formatted Fat32 without anything on it.
Dell Dimension V333

[Randy Mazzullo (randymazz)]

After a couple more of the same crash messages, I used a GParted disk (iso from CNET) and switched FAT32 to ext4 and pre-set partitions used fror Linux Mint primary and logical.

http://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/gparted.html

&

http://www.linuxbsdos.com/2011/06/02/manual-disk-partitioning-guide-for-linux-mint-11/

After that formatting and partitioning first the installation ran as expected without any additional problems.

[Simon Quigley (tsimonq2)]

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