Kubuntu Installer crashed after hanging for a long time while a gnome package installation
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ubiquity (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
|
Undecided
|
Colin Watson | ||
Bug Description
Binary package hint: ubiquity
Here is the crash report.
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/
main()
File "/usr/bin/
install(
File "/usr/bin/
ret = wizard.run()
File "/usr/lib/
self.
File "/usr/lib/
self.
File "/usr/lib/
raise RuntimeError, ("Install failed with exit code %s; see "
RuntimeError: Install failed with exit code None; see /var/log/syslog
================ /var/log/partman ===============
/bin/partman: *******
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: ======= Starting the server
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 1
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: OPEN
parted_server: command_open()
parted_server: Request to open =dev=hda
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: Note =dev=hda as unchanged
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 2
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: OPEN
parted_server: command_open()
parted_server: Request to open =dev=sda
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: Note =dev=sda as unchanged
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 3
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: DUMP
parted_server: command_dump()
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 4
parted_server: Opening infifo
Device: yes
Model: Nikimi NIK-XD200A
Path: /dev/hda
Sector size: 512
Sectors: 40020624
Sectors/track: 63
Heads: 255
Cylinders: 2491
Partition table: yes
Type: msdos
Partitions: # id length type fs path name
(0,0,0) (0,0,62) -1 0-32255 32256 primary label /dev/hda-1
(0,1,0) (1215,254,62) 1 32256-10001940479 10001908224 primary fat32 /dev/hda1
(1216,0,0) (1216,0,61) -1 10001940480-
(1216,0,62) (2491,42,62) 2 10001972224-
(1216,0,62) (1216,0,62) -1 10001972224-
(1216,1,0) (1247,254,62) 5 10001972736-
(1248,0,0) (1248,0,62) -1 10265149440-
(1248,1,0) (2362,254,62) 6 10265181696-
(2363,0,0) (2363,0,62) -1 19436336640-
(2363,1,0) (2489,254,62) 7 19436368896-
(2490,0,0) (2491,42,62) -1 20480947200-
Dump finished.
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: DUMP
parted_server: command_dump()
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 5
parted_server: Opening infifo
Device: yes
Model: WDC WD1600JB-22GVA0
Path: /dev/sda
Sector size: 512
Sectors: 312581808
Sectors/track: 63
Heads: 255
Cylinders: 19457
Partition table: yes
Type: msdos
Partitions: # id length type fs path name
(0,0,0) (0,0,62) -1 0-32255 32256 primary label /dev/sda-1
(0,1,0) (7647,254,62) 1 32256-62906941439 62906909184 primary fat32 /dev/sda1
(7648,0,0) (15296,254,62) 2 62906941440-
(15297,0,0) (19456,254,62) 3 125822108160-
(19457,0,0) (19457,80,62) -1 160039272960-
Dump finished.
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: PARTITIONS
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: 1 32256-10001940479 10001908224 primary fat32 /dev/hda1
parted_server: OUT: 5 10001972736-
parted_server: OUT: 6 10265181696-
parted_server: OUT: 7 19436368896-
parted_server: OUT: -1 20480947200-
parted_server: Partitions printed
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 6
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: GET_FLAGS
parted_server: command_get_flags()
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: Partition found (32256-10001940479)
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: boot
parted_server: OUT: lba
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 7
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: GET_FILE_SYSTEM
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: command_
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: named_partition
parted_server: no
parted_server: OUT: fat32
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 8
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: USES_EXTENDED
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: yes
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 9
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: USES_NAMES
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: no
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 10
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: GET_FLAGS
parted_server: command_get_flags()
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: Partition found (10001972736-
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 11
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: GET_FILE_SYSTEM
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: command_
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: named_partition
parted_server: no
parted_server: OUT: linux-swap
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 12
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: GET_FLAGS
parted_server: command_get_flags()
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: Partition found (10265181696-
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 13
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: GET_FILE_SYSTEM
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: command_
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: named_partition
parted_server: no
parted_server: OUT: ext3
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 14
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: GET_FLAGS
parted_server: command_get_flags()
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: Partition found (19436368896-
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 15
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: GET_FILE_SYSTEM
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: command_
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: named_partition
parted_server: no
parted_server: OUT: ext3
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 16
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: PARTITIONS
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: 1 32256-62906941439 62906909184 primary fat32 /dev/sda1
parted_server: OUT: 2 62906941440-
parted_server: OUT: 3 125822108160-
parted_server: Partitions printed
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 17
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: GET_FLAGS
parted_server: command_get_flags()
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: Partition found (32256-62906941439)
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: boot
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 18
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: GET_FILE_SYSTEM
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: command_
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: named_partition
parted_server: no
parted_server: OUT: fat32
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 19
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: USES_EXTENDED
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: yes
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 20
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: USES_NAMES
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: no
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 21
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: GET_FLAGS
parted_server: command_get_flags()
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: Partition found (62906941440-
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 22
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: GET_FILE_SYSTEM
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: command_
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: named_partition
parted_server: no
parted_server: OUT: none
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 23
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: GET_FLAGS
parted_server: command_get_flags()
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: Partition found (125822108160-
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: lba
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 24
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: GET_FILE_SYSTEM
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: command_
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: named_partition
parted_server: no
parted_server: OUT: none
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 25
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: PARTITIONS
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: 1 32256-10001940479 10001908224 primary fat32 /dev/hda1
parted_server: OUT: 5 10001972736-
parted_server: OUT: 6 10265181696-
parted_server: OUT: 7 19436368896-
parted_server: OUT: -1 20480947200-
parted_server: Partitions printed
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 26
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: PARTITIONS
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: 1 32256-62906941439 62906909184 primary fat32 /dev/sda1
parted_server: OUT: 2 62906941440-
parted_server: OUT: 3 125822108160-
parted_server: Partitions printed
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 27
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: PARTITION_INFO
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: command_
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: command_
parted_server: OUT: 1 32256-10001940479 10001908224 primary fat32 /dev/hda1
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 28
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: GET_FLAGS
parted_server: command_get_flags()
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: Partition found (32256-10001940479)
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: boot
parted_server: OUT: lba
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 29
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: PARTITION_INFO
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: command_
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: command_
parted_server: OUT: 1 32256-10001940479 10001908224 primary fat32 /dev/hda1
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 30
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: PARTITION_INFO
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: command_
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: command_
parted_server: OUT: 6 10265181696-
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 31
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: GET_FLAGS
parted_server: command_get_flags()
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: Partition found (10265181696-
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 32
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: PARTITION_INFO
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: command_
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: command_
parted_server: OUT: 6 10265181696-
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 33
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: PARTITION_INFO
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: command_
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: command_
parted_server: OUT: 7 19436368896-
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 34
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: GET_FLAGS
parted_server: command_get_flags()
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: Partition found (19436368896-
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 35
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: PARTITION_INFO
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: command_
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: command_
parted_server: OUT: 7 19436368896-
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 36
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: PARTITIONS
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: 1 32256-10001940479 10001908224 primary fat32 /dev/hda1
parted_server: OUT: 5 10001972736-
parted_server: OUT: 6 10265181696-
parted_server: OUT: 7 19436368896-
parted_server: OUT: -1 20480947200-
parted_server: Partitions printed
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 37
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: PARTITIONS
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: 1 32256-62906941439 62906909184 primary fat32 /dev/sda1
parted_server: OUT: 2 62906941440-
parted_server: OUT: 3 125822108160-
parted_server: Partitions printed
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 38
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: PARTITION_INFO
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: command_
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: command_
parted_server: OUT: 5 10001972736-
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 39
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: GET_FLAGS
parted_server: command_get_flags()
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: Partition found (10001972736-
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 40
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: CHANGE_FILE_SYSTEM
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: command_
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 41
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/bin/partman_
/bin/partman_
parted_server: Read command: PARTITIONS
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: 1 32256-10001940479 10001908224 primary fat32 /dev/hda1
parted_server: OUT: 5 10001972736-
parted_server: OUT: 6 10265181696-
parted_server: OUT: 7 19436368896-
parted_server: OUT: -1 20480947200-
parted_server: Partitions printed
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 42
parted_server: Opening infifo
/bin/partman_
parted_server: Read command: PARTITIONS
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: 1 32256-62906941439 62906909184 primary fat32 /dev/sda1
parted_server: OUT: 2 62906941440-
parted_server: OUT: 3 125822108160-
parted_server: Partitions printed
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 43
parted_server: Opening infifo
IN: PARTITIONS =dev=hda
parted_server: Read command: PARTITIONS
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: 1 32256-10001940479 10001908224 primary fat32 /dev/hda1
parted_server: OUT: 5 10001972736-
parted_server: OUT: 6 10265181696-
parted_server: OUT: 7 19436368896-
parted_server: OUT: -1 20480947200-
parted_server: Partitions printed
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 44
parted_server: Opening infifo
IN: PARTITIONS =dev=sda
parted_server: Read command: PARTITIONS
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: 1 32256-62906941439 62906909184 primary fat32 /dev/sda1
parted_server: OUT: 2 62906941440-
parted_server: OUT: 3 125822108160-
parted_server: Partitions printed
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 45
parted_server: Opening infifo
/bin/partman: IN: QUIT
parted_server: Read command: QUIT
parted_server: Quitting
/bin/partman-
/lib/partman/
parted_server: ======= Starting the server
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 1
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: OPEN
parted_server: command_open()
parted_server: Request to open =dev=hda
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: Note =dev=hda as unchanged
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 2
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: OPEN
parted_server: command_open()
parted_server: Request to open =dev=sda
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: Note =dev=sda as unchanged
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 3
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: DUMP
parted_server: command_dump()
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 4
parted_server: Opening infifo
Device: yes
Model: Nikimi NIK-XD200A
Path: /dev/hda
Sector size: 512
Sectors: 40020624
Sectors/track: 63
Heads: 255
Cylinders: 2491
Partition table: yes
Type: msdos
Partitions: # id length type fs path name
(0,0,0) (0,0,62) -1 0-32255 32256 primary label /dev/hda-1
(0,1,0) (1215,254,62) 1 32256-10001940479 10001908224 primary fat32 /dev/hda1
(1216,0,0) (1216,0,61) -1 10001940480-
(1216,0,62) (2491,42,62) 2 10001972224-
(1216,0,62) (1216,0,62) -1 10001972224-
(1216,1,0) (1247,254,62) 5 10001972736-
(1248,0,0) (1248,0,62) -1 10265149440-
(1248,1,0) (2362,254,62) 6 10265181696-
(2363,0,0) (2363,0,62) -1 19436336640-
(2363,1,0) (2489,254,62) 7 19436368896-
(2490,0,0) (2491,42,62) -1 20480947200-
Dump finished.
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: DUMP
parted_server: command_dump()
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 5
parted_server: Opening infifo
Device: yes
Model: WDC WD1600JB-22GVA0
Path: /dev/sda
Sector size: 512
Sectors: 312581808
Sectors/track: 63
Heads: 255
Cylinders: 19457
Partition table: yes
Type: msdos
Partitions: # id length type fs path name
(0,0,0) (0,0,62) -1 0-32255 32256 primary label /dev/sda-1
(0,1,0) (7647,254,62) 1 32256-62906941439 62906909184 primary fat32 /dev/sda1
(7648,0,0) (15296,254,62) 2 62906941440-
(15297,0,0) (19456,254,62) 3 125822108160-
(19457,0,0) (19457,80,62) -1 160039272960-
Dump finished.
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: PARTITIONS
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: 1 32256-10001940479 10001908224 primary fat32 /dev/hda1
parted_server: OUT: 5 10001972736-
parted_server: OUT: 6 10265181696-
parted_server: OUT: 7 19436368896-
parted_server: OUT: -1 20480947200-
parted_server: Partitions printed
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 6
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: GET_FLAGS
parted_server: command_get_flags()
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: Partition found (32256-10001940479)
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: boot
parted_server: OUT: lba
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 7
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: PARTITION_INFO
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: command_
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: command_
parted_server: OUT: 1 32256-10001940479 10001908224 primary fat32 /dev/hda1
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 8
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: GET_FLAGS
parted_server: command_get_flags()
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: Partition found (10001972736-
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 9
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: CHANGE_FILE_SYSTEM
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: command_
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 10
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: GET_FLAGS
parted_server: command_get_flags()
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: Partition found (10265181696-
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 11
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: PARTITION_INFO
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: command_
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: command_
parted_server: OUT: 6 10265181696-
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 12
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: GET_FLAGS
parted_server: command_get_flags()
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: Partition found (19436368896-
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 13
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: PARTITION_INFO
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: command_
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: command_
parted_server: OUT: 7 19436368896-
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 14
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: PARTITIONS
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: 1 32256-62906941439 62906909184 primary fat32 /dev/sda1
parted_server: OUT: 2 62906941440-
parted_server: OUT: 3 125822108160-
parted_server: Partitions printed
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 15
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: GET_FLAGS
parted_server: command_get_flags()
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: Partition found (32256-62906941439)
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: boot
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 16
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: GET_FLAGS
parted_server: command_get_flags()
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: Partition found (62906941440-
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 17
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
parted_server: Read command: GET_FLAGS
parted_server: command_get_flags()
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: partition_
parted_server: Partition found (125822108160-
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: lba
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 18
parted_server: Opening infifo
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
/lib/partman/
IN: PARTITIONS =dev=hda
parted_server: Read command: PARTITIONS
parted_server: command_
parted_server: Opening outfifo
parted_server: OUT: OK
parted_server: OUT: 1 32256-10001940479 10001908224 primary fat32 /dev/hda1
parted_server: OUT: 5 10001972736-
parted_server: OUT: 6 10265181696-
parted_server: OUT: 7 19436368896-
parted_server: OUT: -1 20480947200-
parted_server: Partitions printed
parted_server: OUT:
parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
parted_server: main_loop: iteration 19
part

Hmm, so it's hanging trying to run one of the target-config hooks from casper, I think. This could well be a bug I fixed in casper 1.79 in Feisty:
* Send casper-reconfigure error messages to stderr rather than stdout to
avoid interfering with debconf.
To confirm or deny this, could you please run the installer using 'kdesu --nonewdcop env UBIQUITY_DEBUG=1 ubiquity kde-ui' from a terminal window (sorry for the awkward command line; it's much easier in Feisty ...), reproduce this bug, and attach the resulting /var/log/ installer/ debug and /var/log/syslog to this bug? Be careful to use an unimportant password rather than your usual password, as when running in debug mode even the password will show up in the debug log. Thanks in advance.