could you please boot without quiet and show hole log where it freezes? I see not direct hint that the initramfs should be responsible for the freeze. Not sure if sparc is still supported by Ubuntu?
** Changed in: initramfs-tools (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/693187 Title: SPARC upgrade hardy -> Lucid leaves machine unbootable -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs