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[Brian Murray <brian@xxxxxxxxxx>]

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1309553 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1309553

** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 1290460
   Mythbuntu Installer Crashes: File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/mythbuntu_common/vnc.py", line 58, in create_password ValueError: Password should be passed as bytes
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1309553
   Mythbuntu Installer Crash enabling VNC

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Title:
  Mythbuntu installer crashed:  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-
  packages/mythbuntu_common/vnc.py", line 58, in create_password :
  /plugininstall.py: ValueError: Password should be passed as bytes

Status in “mythbuntu-common” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  I don't know how to access any editor  at this stage of installation, so I just used copy and paste in the web browser.
  This the final part  of the syslog:

  Apr 18 21:01:56 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: Exception during installation:
  Apr 18 21:01:56 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: Traceback (most recent call last):
  Apr 18 21:01:56 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 1770, in <module>
  Apr 18 21:01:56 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:     install.run()
  Apr 18 21:01:56 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 78, in wrapper
  Apr 18 21:01:56 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:     func(self)
  Apr 18 21:01:56 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 204, in run
  Apr 18 21:01:56 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:     self.configure_plugins()
  Apr 18 21:01:56 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 570, in configure_plugins
  Apr 18 21:01:56 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:     self.run_plugin(plugin)
  Apr 18 21:01:56 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/share/ubiquity/plugininstall.py", line 544, in run_plugin
  Apr 18 21:01:56 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:     ret = inst.install(self.target, PluginProgress(self.db))
  Apr 18 21:01:56 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/plugins/myth-install-type.py", line 198, in install
  Apr 18 21:01:56 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:     self.setup_roles()
  Apr 18 21:01:56 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/plugins/myth-install-type.py", line 178, in setup_roles
  Apr 18 21:01:56 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:     vnc.create_password(passwd)
  Apr 18 21:01:56 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/mythbuntu_common/vnc.py", line 58, in create_password
  Apr 18 21:01:56 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py:     raise ValueError('Password should be passed as bytes')
  Apr 18 21:01:56 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: ValueError: Password should be passed as bytes
  Apr 18 21:01:56 mythbuntu /plugininstall.py: 
  Apr 18 21:02:16 mythbuntu ubiquity: Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "overlay-scrollbar"
  Apr 18 21:02:16 mythbuntu ubiquity: Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "overlay-scrollbar"
  Apr 18 21:02:45 mythbuntu ubiquity: ATTENTION: default value of option force_s3tc_enable overridden by envir

  The final part of partman:

  
  parted_server: OUT: 1	32256-2000363420159	2000363387904	primary	ext4	/dev/sde1	

  
  parted_server: Partitions printed
  parted_server: OUT: 

  
  parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo
  parted_server: main_loop: iteration 1054
  parted_server: Opening infifo
  /lib/partman/finish.d/80parted: *******************************************************
  /lib/partman/finish.d/80parted: IN: QUIT
  parted_server: Read command: QUIT
  parted_server: Quitting

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.18.7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.340
  Date: Fri Apr 18 23:02:16 2014
  InstallCmdLine: initrd=/casper/initrd.lz file=/cdrom/preseed/mythbuntu.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity  quiet splash -- BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi
  LiveMediaBuild: Mythbuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
  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)

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