Ubiquity crashes with UnicodeDecodeError in apt_pkg.size_to_str
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
python-apt (Ubuntu) |
Triaged
|
High
|
Unassigned | ||
Raring |
Won't Fix
|
High
|
Unassigned | ||
ubiquity (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Colin Watson | ||
Raring |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Colin Watson |
Bug Description
After Ubiquity finishes copying files, it creates the users on the system (Or a bit later), then crashes.
I used Grub2 on my USB drive to boot the raring ISO via loopback. Installed with a custom partition layout (Reused old Home and formated Root).
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
Package: ubiquity 2.13.12
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.8.0-7-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.8-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.330
Date: Mon Feb 25 20:08:39 2013
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Alpha amd64 (20130225)
MarkForUpload: True
ProcEnviron:
TERM=unknown
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: ubiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
Related branches
tags: | added: rls-r-incoming |
Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | nobody → Colin Watson (cjwatson) |
tags: | removed: rls-r-incoming |
Changed in python-apt (Ubuntu Raring): | |
assignee: | Colin Watson (cjwatson) → nobody |
Changed in python-apt (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | Colin Watson (cjwatson) → nobody |
Changed in python-apt (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → Triaged |
summary: |
- Ubiquity crashes after user creation + Ubiquity crashes with UnicodeDecodeError in apt_pkg.size_to_str |
Exception during installation: ubiquity/ ubiquity/ install_ misc.py" , line 277, in pulse .pulse( self, owner) python3/ dist-packages/ apt/progress/ text.py" , line 187, in pulse size_to_ str(worker. current_ size)
Feb 25 18:08:19 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: Traceback (most recent call last):
Feb 25 18:08:19 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/lib/
Feb 25 18:08:19 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: AcquireProgress
Feb 25 18:08:19 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/lib/
Feb 25 18:08:19 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: val += ' %sB' % apt_pkg.
Feb 25 18:08:19 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xa0 in position 1: invalid start byte
Feb 25 18:08:19 ubuntu /plugininstall.py: