This bug is very similar in effect to bug #710582, and its listed workaround works (just added to description).
The alpha 2 amd64 image won't install for *anybody* without purging ubiquity-slideshow-ubuntu. ** Description changed: Binary package hint: ubiquity i cannot instal the system! my boot files are broken now. instalation proces crash when i finishd the personalization of user on new instalation. sorry for my english ProblemType: Crash DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: ubiquity 2.5.11 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.37-12.26-generic 2.6.37 Uname: Linux 2.6.37-12-generic x86_64 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Jan 20 12:02:10 2011 ExecutablePath: /usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7 LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Alpha amd64 (20110120) ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py PythonArgs: ['/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py'] SourcePackage: ubiquity Title: plugininstall.py crashed with IOError in command(): [Errno 32] Broken pipe UserGroups: + + + WORKAROUND (from bug #710582): + Open a Terminal window with Ctrl+Alt+T and do sudo apt-get purge ubiquity-slideshow-ubuntu before starting the installer. This will cause the installation progress window to become very small, but avoid the crash. + + In Xubuntu, please open a terminal, using either the shortcut in the + panel or Menu button -> Accessories -> Terminal and do sudo apt-get + purge ubiquity-slideshow-xubuntu before starting the installer. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/705359 Title: plugininstall.py crashed with IOError in command(): [Errno 32] Broken pipe -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs