It appears to be a kernel bug related to kernel 2.6.24.19. The installation is unable to load ACPI-related software.
Regards Ramadasan On Tue, 12 Aug 2008 Brian Murray wrote : >Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make >Ubuntu better. This bug did not have a package associated with it, which >is important for ensuring that it gets looked at by the proper >developers. You can learn more about finding the right package at >https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/FindRightPackage. I have classified this >bug as a bug in linux. > >-- >unable to install kubuntu 8.04 without acpi=off. Kubuntu 7.10 is working >well. My computer is acer 5052. >https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/257292 >You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber >of the bug. > >Status in âlinuxâ source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > >Bug description: >I have installed kubuntu 7.10 on my Acer 5052anWxmi with 1.5 gb RAM. I wanted >to install 8.04 in lieu of 7.10. Installation moves forward after DISABLING >ACPI (ACPI=OFF). After installation in this way, you have to again disable >ACPI while booting the kernel 2.6.24.19-generic. I have tried a dozen times >to install 8.04 but without success. -- unable to install kubuntu 8.04 without acpi=off. Kubuntu 7.10 is working well. My computer is acer 5052. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/257292 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
