Another problem or bug with WUBI (Live CD)

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Sat Aug 9 00:28:20 UTC 2008


On 08/08/2008 04:37 PM, Demetry wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have found another one. I started the Live CD for AMD 64 (Desktop) 
> under Windows Vista. As I made the choice in the UMenu the first process 
> was successful but the next it seems there's a problem. The program 
> creates a new image on the hard drive. after 100% I get an error message:
> 
> Ubuntu Installation
> Could not access the CD, please make sure other applications are not using
> it and try again
> Try again Cancel
> 
> When I click on the 'Try again' button the process will begin every time 
> anew. I had it around 4x done.
> It could be a bug?
> 
> Demetry
> 
> 

Could be:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/wubi/+bug/207137

Also:
Searching Google finds:
<http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=wubi+%2B%22Could+not+access+the+CD%2C+please+make+sure+other+applications%22>

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=5278281
[Could not Access the CD, make sure other applications are not using it]


http://wubi-installer.org/support.php
  https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WubiGuide
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WubiGuide#Troubleshooting
http://ubuntuforums.org/forumdisplay.php?f=234
<https://bugs.launchpad.net/wubi/+bugs?field.searchtext=&orderby=-importance&search=Search&field.status%3Alist=NEW&field.status%3Alist=INCOMPLETE_WITH_RESPONSE&field.status%3Alist=INCOMPLETE_WITHOUT_RESPONSE&field.status%3Alist=CONFIRMED&field.status%3Alist=TRIAGED&field.status%3Alist=INPROGRESS&field.status%3Alist=FIXCOMMITTED&field.assignee=&field.bug_reporter=&field.omit_dupes=on&field.has_patch=&field.has_no_package=>

Amazing how something so simple can become so complicated :-) If I get a
chance I'll clear 8-10Gb off of my WinXPP drive and try to install tomorrow.







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