installing ubuntu 14.04 on 32-bit Dell computer

Bug #1299722 reported by Patrick Dickey
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Bug Description

I was installing Mythbuntu 14.04 on a Dell Computer, and it crashed during the configuring mythtv phase.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: ubiquity 2.17.10
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-20.42-generic 3.13.7
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-20-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.13.3-0ubuntu1
Architecture: i386
CasperVersion: 1.339
Date: Sun Mar 30 05:15:32 2014
InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/mythbuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity
LiveMediaBuild: Mythbuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Daily i386 (20140329)
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=linux
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SourcePackage: ubiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Patrick Dickey (pdickeybeta) wrote :
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Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot (crichton) wrote : Traceback

Exception during installation:
Mar 30 10:12:26 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: Traceback (most recent call last):
Mar 30 10:12:26 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1780, in <module>
Mar 30 10:12:26 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: install.run()
Mar 30 10:12:26 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 78, in wrapper
Mar 30 10:12:26 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: func(self)
Mar 30 10:12:26 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 204, in run
Mar 30 10:12:26 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: self.configure_plugins()
Mar 30 10:12:26 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 580, in configure_plugins
Mar 30 10:12:26 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: self.run_plugin(plugin)
Mar 30 10:12:26 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 554, in run_plugin
Mar 30 10:12:26 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: ret = inst.install(self.target, PluginProgress(self.db))
Mar 30 10:12:26 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/plugins/myth-install-type.py", line 198, in install
Mar 30 10:12:26 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: self.setup_roles()
Mar 30 10:12:26 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/plugins/myth-install-type.py", line 178, in setup_roles
Mar 30 10:12:26 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: vnc.create_password(passwd)
Mar 30 10:12:26 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/mythbuntu_common/vnc.py", line 58, in create_password
Mar 30 10:12:26 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: raise ValueError('Password should be passed as bytes')
Mar 30 10:12:26 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: ValueError: Password should be passed as bytes
Mar 30 10:12:26 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:

tags: added: installer-crash
Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → High
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