** Description changed: - Installing gutsy t-5 on hp dv2313cl amdx2 64 laptop + Installing gutsy 64 t-5 on hp dv2313cl amdx2 64 laptop. Install works unless...you do these steps. boot liveCD. after desktop is stable a notification icon appears taking me to the restricted drivers manager - I click on enable nvidia-glx-new just to see if it is working now. + I clicked on enable nvidia-glx-new just to see if it is working now. package manager downloads and installs same. shows as enabled now in restricted manager dialog. wants me to restart (which I know will blitz the download) so I just - choose to do the install ubuntu. + choose to do the "install ubuntu". - After install reboot...fails at "failed to start x-server" + After install then reboot...fails at "failed to start x-server" - new user is trapped at this point. + new user is trapped at this point. We let them play around with the + liveCD but don't protect them from being bad. xorg.conf (EE) failed to load module "nvidia" (module does not exist, 0) fatal server error "no screen found" 100% reproducible. - I don't think that installing anything while in the liveCD should affect - a complete fresh install to hard disk. + Installing or changing anything while using the liveCD should not affect a fresh install to hard disk. The user + should be able to change any settings / install-remove any packages while testing the liveCD without affecting the + installation process. + + If system changes do affect the installers actions...then the installer should check to see if there have been any changes + and if so...immediately upon clicking to install, the installer should bring the system back to a "clean, fresh boot" state so + that the install is bit-for-bit identical to an install from a fresh liveCD boot. + + OR...remove the installer from the desktop and only allow installs from + the LiveCD boot screen: + + 1. Start Ubuntu. + 2. Start Ubuntu in safe graphics mode. + 3. Install Ubuntu. + 4. Install Ubuntu with driver update CD. + 5. Install Ubuntu (OEM for manufactures). + ...
** Tags added: gutsy installer -- failed to start x-server after gg_t-5 install "failed to load nvidia" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136652 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
