Early adopters bloodied by Ubuntu's Karmic Koala

[Rajinder Yadav]

Tyler Aviss wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 8:32 PM, Rajinder Yadav <devguy.ca-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>> Rajinder Yadav wrote:
>>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/11/03/karmic_koala_frustration/
>>>
>> Kubuntu 9.10 (x32_64) fails to install on my Laptop for some reason. Right
>> after the 1st step to select language then pick install. The screen goes
>> blank with no activity on the CD or HD.
>>
>> So I had to install Kubuntu 9.04 (x32_64) which is working without any
>> problems except for the odd refresh problem when a the toolbar popup get
>> displayed and then disappears leaving a blue patch. This happen so
>> infrequent I can live with it.
>>
>> Where can I report my bug for 9.10? Does someone have a direct link or do I
>> just post onto the "Install" forums.
>>

Hi Tyler excellent suggestion, that is a cool idea wit h SSH to track down the 
issues. Unfortunately I have no interest to track down this bug, too much on my 
plate to get a personal project going.

I would rather just log this bug to the right place. I've already spent a day 
setting up my laptop as a development pc.

> 
> 
> Perhaps you might try the safe graphics mode settings (selectable at
> the boot prompt) in case it has some weird issue with your graphics
> card?
> Doesn't make much sense for the GUI installer to bug out like that. If
> you have two machines you could install SSH while booted from CD and
> set the root password, then SSH to the machine and see what happens
> when things "go dark"
> 
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>> Kind Regards,
>> Rajinder Yadav
>>
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