You appear to have a problem with your hard disk, judging by these
syslog entries:
Aug 13 13:16:06 ubuntu kernel: [4297852.169000] hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 {
DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
Aug 13 13:16:06 ubuntu kernel: [4297852.169000] hda: dma_intr: error=0x40 {
UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=20507646, sector=20507639
Aug 13 13:16:06 ubuntu kernel: [4297852.169000] ide: failed opcode was: unknown
Aug 13 13:16:06 ubuntu kernel: [4297852.169000] end_request: I/O error, dev
hda, sector 20507639
Aug 13 13:16:06 ubuntu kernel: [4297852.169000] EXT3-fs error (device hda1):
ext3_find_entry: reading directory #1278876 offset 0
Aug 13 13:16:06 ubuntu kernel: [4297852.170000] Aborting journal on device hda1.
This causes the installer not to be able to operate on directories it
only just created. If the disk is at all old, you might need to think
about a replacement, I'm afraid - or of course it could be a kernel bug.
** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Rejected
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installer crashes
https://launchpad.net/bugs/56240
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