Post #17: Workaround is working (Samsung netbook NF310 shark): sudo rm /usr/lib/ubiquity/plugins/ubi-webcam.py
If no solution is found, removing this file from iso will solve this really anoying bug which is affecting many laptop. Attached is dmidecode for Samsung NF310 (NP-NF310-A01FR) And result of lsusb command for the webcam having issue with this version of gstreamer. Remark: after successfull install, Cheese is not working (not starting, and CPU jump to 100%) ** Attachment added: "dmidecode" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gstreamer0.10/+bug/966294/+attachment/3012381/+files/dmidecode_NF310.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gstreamer0.10 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/966294 Title: Ubiquity loops forever from ubiquity_webcam_play Status in “gstreamer0.10” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “gstreamer0.10” source package in Precise: Confirmed Status in “ubiquity” source package in Precise: Confirmed Bug description: Every time I install ubuntu on this hardware with ubiquity it hangs before the camera loads and after clicking continue on the "choose a user" screen. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: ubiquity 2.10.3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-20.32-generic 3.2.12 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-20-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 1.95-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 CasperVersion: 1.312 Date: Tue Mar 27 15:56:40 2012 InstallCmdLine: noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64 (20120327.1) ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: ubiquity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gstreamer0.10/+bug/966294/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
