usb startup crashes while greating startup disk kingston 16 gig

[Floris]

Binary package hint: usb-creator

-- Starting up at 19:50:56 --
[19:50:56] got a disc: Ubuntu 8.10 i386
[19:50:56] new device:
{'capacity': dbus.UInt64(14098129920L), 'uuid': '4934-3BD3', 'label': 'data', 'free': 14084349952L, 'fstype': 'vfat', 'device': '/dev/sdc2', 'mountpoint': '/media/data', 'udi': '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_uuid_4934_3BD3'}
[19:50:56] adding: /dev/sdc2
[19:50:56] updating dest_status as part of update_row_state
[19:50:56] new device:
{'capacity': dbus.UInt64(2031611904L), 'uuid': '4934-3BD1', 'label': 'ubuntu810', 'free': 2027610112L, 'fstype': 'vfat', 'device': '/dev/sdc1', 'mountpoint': '/media/ubuntu810', 'udi': '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_uuid_4934_3BD1'}
[19:50:56] adding: /dev/sdc1
[19:50:59] updating dest_status as part of update_row_state
[19:51:08] Installing...
[19:51:08] Source CD: /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_label_Ubuntu_8_10_i386
[19:51:08] Destination disk: /dev/sdc1
[19:51:08] Persistence size: 1000 MB
[19:51:08] Marking partition 1 as active.
[19:51:08] installing the bootloader to /dev/sdc1.
[19:51:08] ['/usr/share/usb-creator/install.py', '-s', u'/cdrom/.', '-t', '/media/ubuntu810', '-p', '1000']
ERROR:dbus.connection:Exception in handler for D-Bus signal:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/dbus/connection.py", line 214, in maybe_handle_message
    self._handler(*args, **kwargs)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/usbcreator/backend.py", line 202, in property_modified
    if dev.PropertyExists('volume.is_disc') and dev.GetProperty('volume.is_disc'):
  File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/dbus/proxies.py", line 68, in __call__
    return self._proxy_method(*args, **keywords)
  File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/dbus/proxies.py", line 140, in __call__
    **keywords)
  File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/dbus/connection.py", line 607, in call_blocking
    message, timeout)
DBusException: org.freedesktop.Hal.NoSuchDevice: No device with id /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_uuid_4934_3BD3
[19:51:30] removing /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_uuid_4934_3BD3
[19:51:30] deleting /dev/sdc2 from the ui
ERROR:dbus.connection:Exception in handler for D-Bus signal:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/dbus/connection.py", line 214, in maybe_handle_message
    self._handler(*args, **kwargs)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/usbcreator/backend.py", line 252, in device_removed
    gobject.source_remove(self.timeouts[d])
KeyError: '/dev/sdc2'
[19:51:30] updating dest_status as part of update_row_state
[19:51:30] prop modified
[19:51:30] device_udi: /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_uuid_4934_3BD1
[19:51:30] num_changes: 2
[19:51:30] change: volume.mount_point
[19:51:30] change: volume.is_mounted
[19:51:30] removing /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_uuid_4934_3BD1
[19:51:30] deleting /dev/sdc1 from the ui
[19:51:30] device removed and none left. source = False
ERROR:dbus.connection:Exception in handler for D-Bus signal:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/dbus/connection.py", line 214, in maybe_handle_message
    self._handler(*args, **kwargs)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/usbcreator/backend.py", line 252, in device_removed
    gobject.source_remove(self.timeouts[d])
KeyError: '/dev/sdc1'
/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/usbcreator/gtk_frontend.py:440: GtkWarning: gtk_progress_set_percentage: assertion `percentage >= 0 && percentage <= 1.0' failed
  self.progress_bar.set_fraction(val / 100.0)
[19:51:31] Install command exited with code: 256
[19:51:31] Forcing shutdown of the install process.
[19:51:31] Install failed.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/usb-creator/install.py
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.5
Package: usb-creator 0.1.10
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcAttrCurrent: unconfined
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/share/usb-creator/install.py -s /cdrom/. -t /media/hostname810 -p 1000
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin
 LANG=nl_NL.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: ['/usr/share/usb-creator/install.py', '-s', '/cdrom/.', '-t', '/media/hostname810', '-p', '1000']
SourcePackage: usb-creator
Title: install.py crashed with IOError in copyfileobj()
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-7-generic i686
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