Public bug reported: Had the same problem when running live desktop. Was able to bring up working terminal (Alt F2). Internet connection working okay.
Ubuntu -gnome 104.04 LTS I expected a working desktop. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: ubiquity 2.18.4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: i386 CasperVersion: 1.340 Date: Sun Apr 13 12:56:55 2014 InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu-gnome.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu-GNOME 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Daily i386 (20140412) ProcEnviron: TERM=linux PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SourcePackage: ubiquity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: ubiquity (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug i386 trusty ubiquity-2.18.4 ubuntu-gnome -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1307174 Title: Ubiquity failed to install desktop. Crash To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1307174/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs