ubiquity crashed with dbus.exceptions.DBusException in call_blocking(): org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.Settings.PermissionDenied: Insufficient privileges.

[Bobby Youstra]

Crashed as soon as I opened the installer. The file /var/log/partman did not exist however.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
Package: ubiquity 16.10.5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-33.52-generic 4.4.15
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-33-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.376
Date: Thu Aug 4 14:21:09 2016
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity
InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash --- maybe-ubiquity
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python3.5
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Alpha amd64 (20160803)
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python3 /usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity gtk_ui
ProcEnviron: Error: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/proc/7793/environ'
PythonArgs: ['/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity', 'gtk_ui']
SourcePackage: ubiquity
Title: ubiquity crashed with dbus.exceptions.DBusException in call_blocking(): org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.Settings.PermissionDenied: Insufficient privileges.
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups:

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