As a workaround I ran "ubiquity --no-migration-assistant" in a terminal window instead of using the desktop install launcher. The installation succeeded although without migration assistant.
I've got some time and empty partitions. I would be happy to try additional installs. -- Gutsy beta - Desktop CD install hangs on migration screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/145712 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs