in installed 11.10 yesterday but it crashed and wouldn't reboot properly: no launcher and no buttons/settings top rhs of the screen but a permanent 'file' 'edit' menus on lhs. as i had 11.04 on disc and had been running it ok for the month previously i decided to load that but the installer crashed saying send syslog and partman to you guys
Bug #884548 reported by
jack gibberd
This bug report is a duplicate of:
Bug #891711: Fails to copy directory over symlink (e.g. /var/lock when downgrading from 11.10 to 11.04).
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Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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ubiquity (Ubuntu) |
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Bug Description
i don't know how to attach 2 files, so i've only attached syslog.
tags: | added: ubiquity-2.6.10 |
tags: | added: natty |
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I'm marking this as a duplicate of bug 891711 which has some detailed information regarding the issue. We are currently looking into ways to recover your system from this scenario so keep an eye on bug 891711 for those steps.