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On Tue, Dec 24, 2024 at 09:00:14AM +0100, koffie wrote: > Hello Andy > > thanks for your answer, > > I'm from Norway. > I know that this is a Debian list. > > There is a hint that all can post because of no > regulary administration on the Debian list. My qestion is also not > specific for Ubuntu. > Ubuntu is, strictly, off-topic here. Any advice we give on anything else is only best endeavours and could be very wrong :) <lots of problems elsewhere snipped> > > So its a very strange and scary situation. All tries to get orientation > and answering is a risk on further spread. > > The technical aspect is: It was not possible to get any live system on > an USB stick. Switching to the Windows installation has prevented me > from the use of all kinds of img programs. If you have system recovery to do - you might try the GRML live USB system. Based on Debian and has a lot of useful utilities. https://grml.org/ > The downloads has lasted 5-6h for the Ubuntu desktiop but the sha was > never o.k. All prepared USBs from the Linux installation got a fail > message, theydidn't boot. > This may depend on exactly how you're copying the .iso file to the USB. > Accidently on yesterday I tried to boot in the Grub command-line and > that worked. > You dont find anything in the net. > > I cant try the rescue mode. The systempartion on the Window dev with the > boot menu was destroyed during fail formatting instead of an USB stikk. > > Or Am I wrong? I have to find a solution to be able to boot from USB to > start my Ubuntu. If that works I can try to restore the system partition > on Windows. > See above which might help. > Ok. Merry Christmas now. > Glad Jul Andy Cater (amaca...@debian.org) > Koffie > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -------- Forwarded Message -------- > Subject: Re: Ubuntu 24.10 failing download [Re: fail message dirmanager] > Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2024 20:26:18 +0000 > From: Andy Smith <a...@strugglers.net> > Reply-To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org, kof...@gmx.net > > Hi, > > I wonder if koffie is not a subscriber to debian-user and so has not > seen any of the replies here to their mail? > > Below is a direct copy of perhaps the most helpful one, but the bottom > line is: you need to use an Ubuntu support forum for Ubuntu help, not a > Debian one. > > Thanks, > Andy > > On Sun, Dec 22, 2024 at 08:12:31PM +0000, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Sun, Dec 22, 2024 at 08:38:24PM +0100, koffie wrote: > Ubuntu / Oracular > Hello, > > > Hi koffie, > > This is a Debian list: Ubuntu support is off-topic here but > you could try an Ubuntu list or forum. > > It is not possible to download an iso file. > It takes hours to get it but it doesn't boot > The sha is fail permanently. > > Where are you - where are you downloading from - which mirror or site? > Try: > > http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/cdimage/releases/24.10/release/ > > Also, bear in mind that 24.10 is not the Ubuntu LTS which is 24.04 > > On today I've got a fail message during a test - download on youtube. > It mentioned there is no dirmanager but it is on my computer. > > I have to repair the bootpartition on a dual boot system and the iso > files provide maybe support to repair the damage. > Anyone who can help? > > > > Boot into rescue mode and go from there? > > All the very best, as ever, > Andy Cater > (amaca...@debian.org) >
