Yes this is 100% reproducible.
Go to System/Administration menu and launch "Harware Testing" application.
$ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 8.10
Release: 8.10
Codename: intrepid
$ apt-cache policy hwtest
hwtest:
Installed: 0.1-0ubuntu10
Candidate: 0.1-0ubuntu10
Version table:
*** 0.1-0ubuntu10 0
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
** Changed in: hwtest (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => New
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"Starting Harware Testing ..." lingers on even after the application has
already started
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/290481
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