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[Tim Cuthbertson <ratcheer@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 3:10 PM, Chase Douglas
<chase.douglas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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
>

I installed the new kernel 2.6.32.13 dated 2010-02-11 and it still
will not boot. Then,
I removed the plymouth package and it still will not boot.

Thanks for the suggestion, though.

Tim