Public bug reported:
I can't find a boot option that will cause Feisty Fawn beta to boot.
Symptoms (regardless of booting normal, graphical safe mode, video
resolution set to minimum)
As soon as I hit enter, the small window with progress bar comes up.
While initially the progress bar progresses
I was able to boot with the following kernel commandline (two of the
options, fb= and BOOT_DEBUG= I got from one or the other of the older
installers):
BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper
initrd=/casper/initrd.gz quiet splash fb=false BOOT_DEBUG=3 --
vga=0x376
I
After an upgrade to initscripts version 2.87dsf-4ubuntu3 (part of a
batch of updates; can't narrow it to this one solely, though I did
notice the changelog removes 'mountall.sh' and a bunch of other mount
related stuff), this problem is gone.
Thank you, and Kudos to Karmic
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Separate encrypted
I have an Optiplex 980 as well, and experienced this problem with one
caveat. For me the internal speaker seems to output the correct audio
under some circumstances.
Those circumstances are: If in 'Sound Preferences' (Click on the speaker
icon in the upper right-hand menu bar, and choose 'Sound P
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: initscripts
This was an upgrade install of Karmic alpha 5 from an up-to-date Jaunty.
I have an unencrypted boot, an encrypted root, and a separate encrypted
/home partiton.
In Jaunty, on boot, I would be prompted once each for the passwords for
the two
