Same crash while installing Ubuntu 11.10 beta 1 in a VMWare with 1900 Mb Ram, all others are default settings. Host OS is Win7.
/var/log/syslog also contains reference to this LockFailedException:
Sep 7 14:34:31 ubuntu plugininstall.py: LockFailedException: Failed to lock /target/var/cache/apt/archives/lock
`ubuntu-bug ubiquity` opens this bug report in the browser after having displayed an exception, not really a part of this bug report but might hint to some missing info maybe?
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ ubuntu-bug ubiquity
ERROR: hook /usr/share/apport/package-hooks//source_ubiquity.py crashed:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apport/report.py", line 663, in add_hooks_info
symb['add_info'](self, ui)
File "/usr/share/apport/package-hooks//source_ubiquity.py", line 78, in add_info
report['DuplicateSignature'] = duplicate_signature
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/problem_report.py", line 510, in __setitem__
and (hasattr(v[0], 'isalnum') or hasattr(v[0], 'read'))))
AssertionError
Same crash while installing Ubuntu 11.10 beta 1 in a VMWare with 1900 Mb Ram, all others are default settings. Host OS is Win7.
/var/log/syslog also contains reference to this LockFailedExcep tion: tion: Failed to lock /target/ var/cache/ apt/archives/ lock
Sep 7 14:34:31 ubuntu plugininstall.py: LockFailedExcep
`ubuntu-bug ubiquity` opens this bug report in the browser after having displayed an exception, not really a part of this bug report but might hint to some missing info maybe?
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ ubuntu-bug ubiquity apport/ package- hooks// source_ ubiquity. py crashed: python2. 7/dist- packages/ apport/ report. py", line 663, in add_hooks_info 'add_info' ](self, ui) apport/ package- hooks// source_ ubiquity. py", line 78, in add_info 'DuplicateSigna ture'] = duplicate_signature python2. 7/dist- packages/ problem_ report. py", line 510, in __setitem__
ERROR: hook /usr/share/
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/
symb[
File "/usr/share/
report[
File "/usr/lib/
and (hasattr(v[0], 'isalnum') or hasattr(v[0], 'read'))))
AssertionError
I'll report this in a separate bug agains apport.