Comment 2 for bug 654016

on another computer, on which I prepare bootable usb sticks (different Linux distributions and releases),
usb-createator started to fail (all with ubuntu*.iso):

root@tp:~# lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu maverick (development branch)
Release: 10.10

root@tp:~# grep "usb-cr" /var/log/syslog
Oct 3 13:24:08 tp kernel: [406780.344300] usb-creator-gtk[818]: segfault at 4 ip 00007f0203592f60 sp 00007fffe543af68 error 6 in libdbus-1.so.3.5.2[7f020356e000+40000]
Oct 3 14:37:00 tp kernel: [411152.652639] usb-creator-gtk[1587]: segfault at 60d ip 00007f796aa04e24 sp 00007fff2c5c2f40 error 4 in libdbus-1.so.3.5.2[7f796a9dd000+40000]
Oct 3 15:24:18 tp kernel: [413990.321978] usb-creator-gtk[2237] general protection ip:7f98352845a5 sp:7fff7d10e6d0 error:0 in libc-2.12.1.so[7f9835209000+17a000]
Oct 3 15:31:07 tp kernel: [414399.668382] usb-creator-gtk[2377]: segfault at 1d06000 ip 00007f065c5c7f40 sp 00007fff995608e8 error 4 in libc-2.12.1.so[7f065c541000+17a000]
Oct 3 16:53:25 tp kernel: [419337.640888] usb-creator-gtk[3342]: segfault at 2861000 ip 00007f37a72df124 sp 00007fff092f3b08 error 4 in libc-2.12.1.so[7f37a7258000+17a000]

Oct 3 16:31:41 tp kernel: [418033.765527] sd 23:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI removable disk
Exception in thread Thread-1:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/threading.py", line 532, in __bootstrap_inner
    self.run()
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/usbcreator/install.py", line 145, in run
    self.install()
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/usbcreator/install.py", line 558, in install
    self.create_persistence()
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/usbcreator/install.py", line 327, in create_persistence
    popen(dd_cmd)
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/usbcreator/misc.py", line 143, in popen
    raise USBCreatorProcessException(err)
USBCreatorProcessException: dd: writing `/media/E6FE-B1A6/casper-rw': No space left on device
1214+0 records in
1213+0 records out
1272217600 bytes (1.3 GB) copied, 181.612 s, 7.0 MB/s

Although I just let it use the whole usb stick.