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[Chase Douglas <chase.douglas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

ratcheer@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Ok, I give up. I cannot get a working installation of Lucid on this 
> machine. BTW, it was not the installation of the nVidia driver that 
> messed it up. I deleted the Lucid partitions and reinstalled Lucid 
> alternate CD. Then, when it attempted to reinstall the nVidia driver, I 
> declined. I attempted to reboot Lucid and it will not boot.
>
> It is strange that it boots successfully at the end of Lucid 
> installation, but then, even with no changes, it will never boot again.
>
> It appears that I cannot participate in this testing effort.

There's a known issue with plymouth that caused boot failures for people. It is partially fixed as of some point yesterday with a new plymouth package. You should try with the new package and/or by removing the plymouth package to see if it helps you.

Thanks,
Chase