"Installation complete...Restart now" window unresponsive

[Jason Williams]

power/shutdown (upper right) and other icons now unavailable--trying to shut down instead of restart--power/shutdown menu flashed briefly but then disappeared

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: ubiquity 2.10.16
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-23.36-generic 3.2.14
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-23-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu5
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.315
Date: Fri Apr 27 20:50:35 2012
InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8
 TERM=linux
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SourcePackage: ubiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot (crichton)]

Exception during installation:
Apr 28 03:50:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py: Traceback (most recent call last):
Apr 28 03:50:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1735, in <module>
Apr 28 03:50:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py: install.run()
Apr 28 03:50:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 55, in wrapper
Apr 28 03:50:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py: func(self)
Apr 28 03:50:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 265, in run
Apr 28 03:50:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py: self.db.progress('SET', self.count)
Apr 28 03:50:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py: File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/debconf.py", line 60, in <lambda>
Apr 28 03:50:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py: lambda *args, **kw: self.command(command, *args, **kw))
Apr 28 03:50:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py: File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/debconf.py", line 65, in command
Apr 28 03:50:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py: self.write.flush()
Apr 28 03:50:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py: IOError: [Errno 32] Broken pipe
Apr 28 03:50:15 ubuntu plugininstall.py:

[Simon Quigley (tsimonq2)]

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. We are sorry that we do not always have the capacity to look at all reported bugs in a timely manner. There have been many changes in Ubuntu since that time you reported the bug and your problem may have been fixed with some of the updates. It would help us a lot if you could test it on a currently supported Ubuntu version. When you test it and it is still an issue, kindly upload the updated logs by running only once:
apport-collect 990280

and any other logs that are relevant for this particular issue.

[Brian Murray (brian-murray)]

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 1152399, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.