Some isos not booting

Istimsak Abdulbasir saqman2060 at gmail.com
Thu Apr 9 12:03:42 UTC 2015


On Apr 8, 2015 8:49 PM, "Nio Wiklund" <nio.wiklund at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Maybe this is the caused by the bug that makes the Lubuntu Vivid i386
> desktop installer fail in some computers (but not all). I have reported
> it in the testing tracker more than once as
>
> http://launchpad.net/bugs/1432843
>
> failure in:
> http://www.asus.com/Motherboards/M2NVM_DVI/
>
http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/systems/dim4600/en/4600i/sm/specs.htm
>
> successful boot in:
> http://www.toshiba.se/laptops/satellite-pro/c850/satellite-pro-c850-19w/
>
> The corresponding alternate installer works in all these computers.
>
> Best regards
> Nio
>

Perhaps trying to get lubuntu behaving properly on a VM is causing the
image to fail on some computers?

> Den 2015-04-08 22:38, Walter Lapchynski skrev:
> > seems to be that is the case, but only with the desktop installer.
> > alternate's fine.
> >
> > haven't checked i386, either, nor have we checked the upstream version
of vbox.
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 1:18 PM, Thomas Ward <teward at trekweb.org> wrote:
> >> Well I need the ISOs for other tests, so there.  I'm not likely do be
> >> doing this permanently.
> >>
> >> The Lubuntu image zsync'd from the downloads link booted successfully
> >> and a "Try Lubuntu" got me to the graphical interface from a VMware
> >> Workstation 10 system.  Same with the Ubuntu image from the same date
> >> off cdimage.u.c
> >>
> >> Perhaps something about Virtual Box is causing the problem?
> >>
> >>
> >> Thomas
> >>
> >> On 04/08/2015 03:13 PM, Walter Lapchynski wrote:
> >>> Be careful, Thomas. If you keep up activity like this, we might end up
> >>> recruiting you for a permanent position in Lubuntu Testing XD
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 12:07 PM, Thomas Ward <teward at trekweb.org>
wrote:
> >>>> I have 15.04 Ubuntu and Lubuntu amd64 Desktop ISOs downloading now
and they'll complete in about an hour - I'll run a boot test on both in a
VMware environment after they download.
> >>>>
> >>>> ------
> >>>> Thomas Warf
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> *Sent from my iPhone.  Please excuse any typos, as they are likely
to happen by accident.*
> >>>>
> >>>>> On Apr 8, 2015, at 15:05, Walter Lapchynski <wxl at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/326/builds/91703/downloads
> >>>>>
> >>>>> This has been tested on VirtualBox 4.3.26 from the repos. Not sure
if
> >>>>> it's a problem with the upstream version.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> No such problems on bare metal.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> If anyone wants to try other virtualization solutions, go for it.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Also other flavors should check their stuff. Apparently this is not
> >>>>> currently a problem for Xubuntu. Baffling.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 11:57 AM, Ian Bruntlett <
ian.bruntlett at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>>> On 8 April 2015 at 19:51, Nio Wiklund <nio.wiklund at gmail.com>
wrote:>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Hi Elfy,
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Which iso-file is it: Date? 32/64 bits? desktop/alternate?
> >>>>>> Also, to confirm the iso file's identity, could you post its MD5?
To get it
> >>>>>> run "md5sum filename.iso" from the command line.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> HTH!
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> --
> >>>>>> -- ACCU - Professionalism in programming - http://www.accu.org
> >>>>>> -- Free Software page - currently down
> >>>>>> -- My writing - https://sites.google.com/site/ianbruntlett/
> >>>>>> --
> >>>>>> Ubuntu-quality mailing list
> >>>>>> Ubuntu-quality at lists.ubuntu.com
> >>>>>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at:
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> --
> >>>>> @wxl | http://polka.bike
> >>>>> Lubuntu Release Manager, Head of QA
> >>>>> Ubuntu PPC Point of Contact
> >>>>> Ubuntu Oregon LoCo Team Leader
> >>>>> Eugene Unix & GNU/Linux User Group Co-Organizer
> >>>>>
> >>>>> --
> >>>>> Ubuntu-quality mailing list
> >>>>> Ubuntu-quality at lists.ubuntu.com
> >>>>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at:
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> Ubuntu-quality mailing list
> Ubuntu-quality at lists.ubuntu.com
> Modify settings or unsubscribe at:
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality


More information about the Ubuntu-quality mailing list