[newbie] Breezy =>Dapper upgrade follow-up issue: PCMCIA server failed?

[David Armour]

>> the re-boot screen listed one ominous, RED, 'failed' in an otherwise
>> quotidian list of ubuntu-brown 'ok's: PCMCIA server.
>>     
>> It's a known issue - desktop systems try to load PCMCIA, which fails
>> because they don't have PCMCIA slots. (Those slots on the sides of
>> many laptops that are around the size of a thick credit card.) Of
>> course, if you have a laptop that has a PCMCIA slot or two, there's a
>>     

thanks for your note. now that i see it in context, the connection (in 
*my* memory!) to laptop technology resurfaces. my desktop definitely 
doesn't have any 'slots on the side...' and this morning's update 
thingie seems to have completed with no observable error(s). maybe the 
upgrade folks have already fixed this? it seems unlikely, to me, but 
stranger things have happened. i guess i can relax about that particular 
error message. thanks again.