Public bug reported:

Whilst installing 32-bit Linux Mint 11 from a 700 MB CD burned from a
downloaded ISO file:

Linux File System  (e.g. directories with names like /usr and so on)  *appears* 
to have installed despite the error reported below, which might (I hope) only 
have affected eye-candy...
"We're sorry; the installer crashed. Please file a new bug report ... yada yada 
yada"

In /usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/gtk_ui.py at Line 786 in 
poke_screensaver gobject.SPAWN_STDERR_TO_DEV_NULL))
GError: Failed to fork (Cannot allocate memory)

Relevant code extract:

 env = ['LC_ALL=C']
        for key, value in os.environ.iteritems():
            if key != 'LC_ALL':
                env.append('%s=%s' % (key, value))
        gobject.spawn_async(command, envp=env,
                            flags=(gobject.SPAWN_SEARCH_PATH |
                                   gobject.SPAWN_STDOUT_TO_DEV_NULL |
                                   gobject.SPAWN_STDERR_TO_DEV_NULL))
        return True

** Affects: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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