attached is the /var/log/syslog taken during the installation. further testing shows that everything fails except for "u/kubuntu desktop" selection.
** Attachment added: "full syslog for failing on netboot installer. main errors at bottom (use tail)" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9823496/syslog -- [7.10 beta] netboot installer fails when selecting only "ssh server" during installation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/148577 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