Was installing ubuntu for first time, crash when installing hardware

Bug #934238 reported by John Blaylock
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Bug Description

I don't know what the error was, installer was going through hardware when it reported a crash

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: ubiquity 2.8.7
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic i686
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3
Architecture: i386
CasperVersion: 1.287
Date: Fri Feb 17 14:29:42 2012
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release i386 (20111012)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB.UTF-8
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
SourcePackage: ubiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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John Blaylock (john-blaylockhome) wrote :
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Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot (crichton) wrote : Traceback

Exception during installation:
Feb 17 14:29:11 ubuntu plugininstall.py: SystemError: E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Feb 17 14:29:11 ubuntu plugininstall.py:

tags: added: installer-crash
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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote :

A package became corrupted on your disk on in memory the installation failed:

Feb 17 14:28:34 ubuntu ubiquity: Unpacking libavcodec53 (from .../libavcodec53_4%3a0.7.3-0ubuntu0.11.10.1_i386.deb) ...
Feb 17 14:28:34 ubuntu ubiquity: dpkg-deb (subprocess): data: internal gzip read error: '<fd:0>: data error'
Feb 17 14:28:34 ubuntu ubiquity: dpkg-deb: error: subprocess <decompress> returned error exit status 2
Feb 17 14:28:34 ubuntu ubiquity: dpkg: error processing /target/var/cache/apt/archives/libavcodec53_4%3a0.7.3-0ubuntu0.11.10.1_i386.deb (--unpack):
Feb 17 14:28:34 ubuntu ubiquity: subprocess dpkg-deb --fsys-tarfile returned error exit status 2
Feb 17 14:28:34 ubuntu ubiquity: No apport report written because the error message indicates an issue on the local system
Feb 17 14:28:34 ubuntu ubiquity:

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