Ubuntu
ubiquity package

  1. Bug #990255
  2. Comment #3

Comment 3 for bug 990255

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Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote :

Thanks for your report

Error from the logs
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Apr 28 00:53:55 ubuntu ubiquity: Preparing to replace firefox-locale-en 11.0+build1-0ubuntu4 (using .../firefox-locale-en_12.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1_amd64.deb) ...
Apr 28 00:53:56 ubuntu ubiquity: dpkg: unrecoverable fatal error, aborting:
Apr 28 00:53:56 ubuntu ubiquity: fork failed: Cannot allocate memory
Apr 28 00:54:15 ubuntu ubiquity: Error in function:
Apr 28 00:54:15 ubuntu ubiquity:
Apr 28 00:54:17 ubuntu plugininstall.py: Exception during installation:
Apr 28 00:54:17 ubuntu plugininstall.py: SystemError: E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2)
Apr 28 00:54:17 ubuntu plugininstall.py:
"""

Your system has limited physical memory (784MB) You can install Ubuntu by selecting 'Install Ubuntu' instead of 'Try Ubuntu' that will load the installer directly and will save the memory used by the live session or use an i386 image instead of amd64.