Yes. Completely accurate. I was able to download it and it did ok. When I received a disk it was super. I placed it on two computers, a gateway laptop and a large fast pc. It refused to download on my small pc with small memory. A memory card will do just fine for it. Next week maybe!John
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 9:24 AM, IanW <i...@korinthianviolins.com> wrote: > Are you able to install Ubuntu 8.10? > > -- > Bug reported when booting & updates do not complete > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/275716 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in Ubuntu: Incomplete > > Bug description: > I installed ubuntu-8.04.1-desktop-i386.iso. I found the Ubuntu website on > Google Search as the first one on the list. I downloaded it last week. this > is Monday, September 29, 2008 in the Philippines. I am an American from > Minnesota, USA. My computer is registered in Chicago - I purchased it in > Duluth, Minnesota. > > It is now Ubuntu 8.04 - the Hardy Heron - released in April 2008. > > I installed it using a virtual cd recorder/player from inside Windows XP > SP2. (I quit automatic updates for xp sp2 about 2 weeks before disaster > began to strike some of my friends who refused to upgrade XP SP2. I like > UBUNTU. Have no experience on Hardy Heron. I have been installed for about 2 > days. > > It is installed on a 250 gig external portable hard drive. > > PROBLEM: (1) Every time I reboot or boot from turned off completely, I > receive a bug notice. > PROBLEM: (2) I receive continual notices on upgrades. I am not sure the > long list of upgrades actually worked. But one of them registered an error > attempting to install 1 update: linux-image-2.6.24-19-generic (Linux kernel > image for version 2.6.24 on x86/x86_64 (Size: 17.0 MB) > > I am not a 64 computer user. It is a smaller AMD/intel Gateway Cinematic > Widescreen. I am now using a Hanns-G HX191D 17X19 monitor and a usb keyboard > and usb mouse. The built in monitor no longer functions but the XP SP2 is > currently working beautifully (until Gates murders it next April!). > > Hope this helps. > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: i386 > Date: Mon Sep 29 02:34:07 2008 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04 > Package: firefox-3.0 3.0.3+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.1 > PackageArchitecture: i386 > ProcEnviron: > > PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: firefox-3.0 > Uname: Linux 2.6.24-19-generic i686 > -- Bug reported when booting & updates do not complete https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/275716 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs