Unfortunately /var/log/installer/syslog is by far the more useful log message, particularly given that you didn't provide the full traceback. If you can't provide that then I'm afraid there is nothing I can do with this bug ... Thanks in advance.
** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Needs Info -- Crash installing onto memory stick https://launchpad.net/bugs/50863 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs