Public bug reported: Installing Kubuntu LTS 18.04, the installer consistently crashes with the following stack trace:
Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity", line 655, in <module> main(oem_config) File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity", line 639, in main install(args[0], query=options.query) File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/bin/ubiquity", line 270, in install wizard = ui.Wizard(distro) File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/kde_ui.py", line 318, in __init__ self.locale = i18n.reset_locale(self) File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/i18n.py", line 35, in reset_locale di_locale = frontend.db.get('debian-installer/locale') File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/debconf.py", line 83, in <lambda> lambda *args, **kw: self.command(command, *args, **kw)) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/debconf.py", line 119, in command raise DebconfError(status, data) debconf.DebconfError: (10, "debian-installer/locale doesn't exist") Multiple re-images of the thumbdrive show the same error ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.10 Package: ubiquity (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-10.11-generic 4.18.12 Uname: Linux 4.18.0-10-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2 Architecture: amd64 CasperVersion: 1.394 CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Tue Jun 4 00:51:05 2019 InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/kubuntu.seed boot=casper maybe-ubiquity quiet splash --- LiveMediaBuild: Kubuntu 18.10 "Cosmic Cuttlefish" - Release amd64 (20181017.2) SourcePackage: ubiquity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: ubiquity (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug cosmic kubuntu ubiquity-18.10.12 uec-images -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1831512 Title: Ubiquity crashes for Kubuntu installation on Live ISO To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1831512/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs