Live CD installation fails at step6 - partition

[Pete Cousen]

Binary package hint: ubiquity

Live CD - Feisty Daily Build 20070111
Installation step 6 - sequence:
Dialogue Box "Starting up the partitioner"
Scanning disks
Detecting file system

Then : dialogue box "Failed to partition selected disk"

N.B. There was no opportunity to manually select drive to partition.

System : ASUS P5B MB - Core 2 duo 6600 - 2XIDE HDD - 1XSATA HDD - 1XSATA CD-ROM

Report :

File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity", line 185, in ?
    main()
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity", line 180, in main
    install(args[0])
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity", line 56, in install
    ret = wizard.run()
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py", line 310, in run
    self.process_step()
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py", line 858, in process_step
    self.process_autopartitioning()
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py", line 913, in process_autopartitioning
    choice = self.get_autopartition_choice()[0]
  File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/gtkui.py", line 1611, in get_autopartition_choice
    raise AssertionError, "no active autopartitioning choice"
AssertionError: no active autopartitioning choice

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[Colin Watson (cjwatson)]

Thanks for your report. This is also bug 76976.