Ubuntu not booting

Bug #788878 reported by Keith Keller
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Bug Description

Hello: I just did a clean install of Ubuntu 11.04 onto an HP Pavillion M9500z desktop and when I attempt to reboot, the GRUB menu appears, but no matter what I select from the grub menu, the system simply won't boot.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu May 26 22:35:09 2011
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/ubiquity-dm
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.6
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
Package: ubiquity 2.0.8 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question]
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/ubiquity-dm vt7 :0 hostname /usr/bin/ubiquity --only
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/ubiquity-dm', 'vt7', ':0', 'hostname', '/usr/bin/ubiquity', '--only']
SourcePackage: ubiquity
Title: ubiquity-dm crashed with XStartupError in run()
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686
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Keith Keller (kpkeller) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : This bug is a duplicate

Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #398614, so is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.

affects: ubuntu → ubiquity (Ubuntu)
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
visibility: private → public
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