Note that I have tested both Kubuntu Beta 2 and the daily live cd image of 2013-10-09. Both exhibit the same issue.
Filesystem info: kubuntu@kubuntu:~$ sudo blkid /dev/sda kubuntu@kubuntu:~$ sudo blkid /dev/sda1 /dev/sda1: LABEL="SONYSYS" UUID="B68B-3388" TYPE="vfat" kubuntu@kubuntu:~$ sudo blkid /dev/sda sda sda1 sda2 sda3 sda4 sda5 kubuntu@kubuntu:~$ sudo blkid /dev/sda2 /dev/sda2: LABEL="Recovery" UUID="7AC08C8DC08C50F5" TYPE="ntfs" kubuntu@kubuntu:~$ sudo blkid /dev/sda3 /dev/sda3: UUID="F88C-9896" TYPE="vfat" kubuntu@kubuntu:~$ sudo blkid /dev/sda4 kubuntu@kubuntu:~$ sudo blkid /dev/sda5 /dev/sda5: UUID="6C169FF6169FC00E" TYPE="ntfs" kubuntu@kubuntu:~$ sudo blkid /dev/sdb /dev/sdb: LABEL="ROHAN" UUID="F04A-F006" TYPE="vfat" kubuntu@kubuntu:~$ sudo blkid /dev/sdb1 kubuntu@kubuntu:~$ sudo blkid /dev/sdb2 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1238446 Title: Ubiquity is stuck after "Prepare" step To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1238446/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs