Thank you for your tip! It worked (in stages). I'll post my experiences on launchpad.
Have a nice day, JSP On 7/21/08, spatialguru <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I did pretty much the same thing as jdaviescoates mentioned above. I > reset the computer, ran: sudo apt-get check, then it directed me to run: > dpkg --configure -a. It all ran from the command line just fine. Note > that X wouldn't work with my NVIDIA card until the whole install process > was complete and I rebooted. > > This is certainly a dealbreaker for anyone trying to impress Granny with > the ease of a Linux upgrade ;-) > > Best wishes, > > -- > [hardy] generating locales stalls on 64mb ram > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202959 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in "debian-installer" source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed > Status in "localechooser" source package in Ubuntu: Invalid > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: base-installer > > I tried installing a German cmdline system in VMWare using > hardy-alternate-i386.iso Alpha 6. > All went well until "generating locales" ("Speichere Sprachen..." in German > on screen), there was constant hard disk activity but the progress bar went > no further than 75%. > I tried numerous times. > Then I tried with 128mb ram and it worked flawlessly. > > Has this to do with restructuring the language chooser? In Gutsy you had to > choose language during install and it switched to "Low Memory Mode" when > installing on 64mb ram. In Hardy you choose your language on the CD boot > prompt and there's no more "Low Memory Mode". > > I will try to add a syslog to this bug report later. > (I'm currently creating a low memory install script based on IceWM so I'd be > quite dissappointed if Hardy drops 64mb support.) > -- [hardy] generating locales stalls on 64mb ram https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202959 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