usb-creator - forcing shutdonwn of the install process

[Vijay Makanjee]

Binary package hint: usb-creator

hardy 8.04

usb-creator 1.7

message on using command line
forcing shutdown of the install process

the gui appears to be running with no movement.

tried to use iso on hdd
tried to use livecd

tried to go from gui
and
tried to use cli

full description from terminal

-- Starting up at 18:12:00 --
[18:12:00] got a disc: Ubuntu 8.04.1 i386
[18:12:00] new device:
{'capacity': dbus.UInt64(2062058496L), 'uuid': '7BE0-BCD0', 'label': '', 'free': 2053783552L, 'fstype': 'vfat', 'device': '/dev/sde1', 'mountpoint': '/media/disk-3', 'udi': '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_uuid_7BE0_BCD0'}
[18:12:00] adding: /dev/sde1
[18:12:00] updating dest_status as part of update_row_state
[18:12:21] Installing...
[18:12:21] Source CD: /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_label_Ubuntu_8_04_1_i386
[18:12:21] Destination disk: /dev/sde1
[18:12:21] Persistence size: 511 MB
[18:12:21] Marking partition 1 as active.
[18:12:21] installing the bootloader to /dev/sde1.
[18:12:21] Forcing shutdown of the install process.

[chinakr (chinakr)]

I met this problem too!

The messeges in the terminal are as follow:

-- Starting up at 18:34:48 --
[18:34:48] new device:
{'capacity': dbus.UInt64(4009722368L), 'uuid': 'B4FE-5315', 'label': 'Hiweed_Linu', 'free': 3406512128L, 'fstype': 'vfat', 'device': '/dev/sdf4', 'mountpoint': '/tmp/tmp9tOyND', 'udi': '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_uuid_B4FE_5315'}
[18:34:48] adding: /dev/sdf4
[18:34:58] mounting /home/chinakr/Downloads/hiweed-desktop_2.0rc3_i386.iso
[18:34:58] updating dest_status as part of update_row_state
[18:35:01] Installing...
[18:35:01] Source CD: /home/chinakr/Downloads/hiweed-desktop_2.0rc3_i386.iso
[18:35:01] Destination disk: /dev/sdf4
[18:35:01] Persistence size: 2670 MB
[18:35:01] Marking partition 4 as active.
[18:35:01] installing the bootloader to /dev/sdf4.
[18:35:01] Forcing shutdown of the install process.

[Paulo Cenachi (paulohcenachi-gmail)]

It happens to me too.

$ usb-creator

-- Starting up at 20:23:44 --
[20:23:44] new device:
{'capacity': dbus.UInt64(8019615744L), 'uuid': '98D1-480F', 'label': 'KINGSTON', 'free': 8003026944, 'fstype': 'vfat', 'device': '/dev/sdb1', 'mountpoint': '/media/KINGSTON', 'udi': '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_uuid_98D1_480F'}
[20:23:44] adding: /dev/sdb1
[20:23:53] mounting /home/paulo/Desktop/kubuntu-8.10-desktop-amd64.iso
[20:23:54] updating dest_status as part of update_row_state
[20:24:05] Installing...
[20:24:05] Source CD: /home/paulo/Desktop/kubuntu-8.10-desktop-amd64.iso
[20:24:05] Destination disk: /dev/sdb1
[20:24:05] Persistence size: 0 MB
[20:24:05] Marking partition 1 as active.
[20:24:05] installing the bootloader to /dev/sdb1.
[20:24:05] Forcing shutdown of the install process.

And the program freezes.