[Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2021-10-13 Thread Steve Langasek
The Precise Pangolin has reached end of life, so this bug will not be fixed for that release ** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu Precise) Status: Triaged => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bu

[Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2014-12-18 Thread Colin Watson
** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu Precise) Assignee: Colin Watson (cjwatson) => (unassigned) ** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu Precise) Milestone: ubuntu-12.04.3 => None -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

Re: [Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2013-05-17 Thread Colin Watson
I believe so, yes. Test it though. :-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/664526 Title: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset To manage notifications abo

[Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2013-05-17 Thread Pierre
Colin, Thanks a lot for your prompt answer. I assume whether people use the F6 key + nomodeset or a TRY LUBUNTU WITHOUT INSTALLING (NOMODESET) option with built-in boot parameters: append file=/cdrom/preseed/lubuntu.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- nomodeset the syst

Re: [Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2013-05-16 Thread Colin Watson
Parameters before the "--" will not be transferred. Parameters after the "--" should be transferred. That is the purpose of the "--" separator. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/664526 T

[Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2013-05-16 Thread Pierre
Would someone kindly answer that... I was just working on the nomodeset issue, trying to replace in the Lubuntu Raring ISO boot menu the second option--INSTALL LUBUNTU--by TRY LUBUNTU WITHOUT INSTALLING (NOMODESET). I changed the option's title and added the 'nomodeset' to the boot parameters of

[Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2013-05-06 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/grub-installer -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/664526 Title: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset To manage notifications

Re: [Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2013-02-19 Thread Colin Watson
Yeah, sorry about that; I have way too many bugs to deal with, most of them just as important ... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/664526 Title: setting nomodeset in grub, if live sessi

[Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2013-02-18 Thread P4man
Reported by P4man on 2010-10-21 better late than never I guess :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/664526 Title: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

[Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2013-02-18 Thread Dario Ruellan
** Changed in: hundredpapercuts Status: Invalid => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/664526 Title: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodes

[Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2013-02-18 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package grub-installer - 1.78ubuntu6 --- grub-installer (1.78ubuntu6) raring; urgency=low * Fix code that transfers user boot parameters into target system to work even when grub-pc is already installed, as in the case of installing with a live file

[Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2013-02-18 Thread Colin Watson
grub-installer fix uploaded. It'll need a ubiquity upload as well to take effect; those are reasonably frequent. ** Also affects: grub-installer (Ubuntu Precise) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu Precise) Importance: Undecided => High ** Change

[Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2013-02-18 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:~ubuntu-core-dev/grub-installer/ubuntu -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/664526 Title: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset To mana

[Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2013-02-15 Thread Colin Watson
The problem here is that we set the relevant configuration items by way of debconf preseeding, but that's only a useful way to do it if grub-pc isn't already installed - and it's been in our default live filesystems for at least three releases now (as far back as I cared to look). I'll need to cha

[Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2013-02-15 Thread Colin Watson
This has indeed gone wrong at some point, judging by a test with a current raring daily. Investigating. ** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu Raring) Status: Confirmed => In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. h

[Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2013-02-13 Thread Colin Watson
** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu Raring) Assignee: (unassigned) => Colin Watson (cjwatson) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/664526 Title: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session

[Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2012-10-17 Thread Colin Watson
** Also affects: ubiquity (Ubuntu R-series) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu R-series) Status: New => Confirmed ** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu R-series) Importance: Undecided => High -- You received this bug notification because you are a me

[Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2012-10-16 Thread Colin Watson
The options aren't available in the installer menu where you can select language and keyboard because that's too late; these are kernel options, and the kernel has already started by then. I'm slightly bemused by this bug, though, because this is already how the installer is supposed to behave, an

[Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2012-09-12 Thread Brian Murray
I am unsubscribing the sponsors team as there is no branch or patch to sponsor. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/664526 Title: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started wit

[Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2011-11-21 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/664526 Title: se

Re: [Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2011-07-26 Thread Marcus Haslam
I'm out of the office until 1st August. On 18 Apr 2011, at 01:04, William Meilahn <664...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > Amen to impossible for new users. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are a member of > Papercutters, which is subscribed to One Hundred Paper Cuts. > http

[Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2011-05-25 Thread P4man
ichapman, maybe this howto helps: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1613132 It was written for 10.04 and 10.10, but I dont think anything has changed with 11.04 in that regard. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. ht

[Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2011-05-24 Thread ichap...@videotron.ca
I got here trying to run Ubuntu 11.4 and or LinuxMint 10 live CD/DVD. I get as far as Install it then a blank screen. Same thing with the next option safe install or some thing. What the heck are you lot talking about? Is there a site with plain talk for common basic snags? It seems my Nvidia v

[Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2011-04-21 Thread codeslinger
"ubiquity interface" er uh, I meant to say "Unity interface" Sure we care, but Canonical is calling all the shots, and lately for some inexplicable reason they have been heading in the wrong direction at a rapid gallop. On the subject of Paper Cuts: trying to target an os to the unski

[Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2011-04-21 Thread Paul Sladen
codeslinger: there are far more people involved in Ubuntu than just those who happen to work at Canonical for some hours each week. That you've taken your own time to post a note here on this bug report also shows that you /yourself/ do care. -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2011-04-21 Thread codeslinger
since no survey has ever been done, it is impossible to know how many people this affects. To assume that the number is trivially small is a serious mistake. Ubuntu seems to be going the way of microsoft... hiding everything from the user and making even simple things terribly difficult, with t

[Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2011-04-17 Thread William Meilahn
Amen to impossible for new users. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/664526 Title: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubun

[Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2010-10-23 Thread P4man
Fair enough. I thought it would be a trivial fix (after all, it only requires checking /proc/cmdline, a simple dialogue and setting or not the same parameters in /etc/default/grub). Wether or not it affects the "average" user.. well I havent met the average user, but it affects many that need

[Bug 664526] Re: setting nomodeset in grub, if live session was started with nomodeset

2010-10-23 Thread Jan-Christoph Borchardt
A paper cut is defined as: »A trivially fixable usability bug that the average user would encounter in default installation of Ubuntu or Kubuntu Desktop Edition«. Since this bug is only valid for »some machines« and the fix does not seem trivial, this can not be addressed as part of the Paper Cuts