To Michael Leamy-- Have you tried an install with the 'alternate' CD? Because the installer is in text mode it should complete successfully on the t61p. After installing, edit grub so that you boot into single user mode and then edit xorg.conf.
-- installer fails to create usable xserver config https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/155245 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
