That's probably a broken memory issue, run memtest on the machine for at least 8 hours.
Also you may try changing IDE/SATA cables and reinstalling, it may be a faulty cable. Marking as invalid for now, reopen the bug if you encounter it again. ** Changed in: ubuntu Status: New => Invalid -- kate/kwrite *always* crash on a fresh installation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179397 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs