I think this is harmless (it's just the kernel notifying you that it can't enable a hardware randomness generator). It has nothing to do with the installer and won't affect its operation in any way.
** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.17 (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: preseed => linux-source-2.6.17 Importance: Undecided => Low -- cannot enable RNG, aborting (while starting preseed) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/86942 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs