-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Colin Watson wrote on 27/11/09 14:12: >... > On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 09:33:16PM +0000, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: >> >> Evan Dandrea wrote on 12/11/09 14:18: >... >>> <s>The installation medium could be faulty. It is reccomended >>> that you run the "Check CD for defects" option you saw when >>> booting this CD/DVD. This may rule out the possibility of a bad >>> CD burn. >> >> With a button to click to do that, if possible. > > Quite often, what's happened here is that the kernel encountered a > read error, and then squashfs decided to fall over in a messy heap. > The result is usually a downward spiral in quite short order; there's > generally enough in cache to be able to display an error message, I > think, but in many cases we aren't going to be able to launch an > application. > > The most practical option here is probably a button to cause an > immediate reboot (after which we've told them what to select). >...
Yes, that's what I meant -- a "Restart" button, not a button that tries to launch a standalone CD check. Cheers - -- Matthew Paul Thomas http://mpt.net.nz/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAksP9LYACgkQ6PUxNfU6ecqR7QCcDZgN8FMPk7nRu6rW2pJDT6DN TLMAoNOrV2Z4Gf+todTcPtNjjdf+9CI5 =GB9/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Ubuntu-installer mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-installer
