Re: [Bug 1066661] Re: downloaded disk will not auto-run on startup.

2012-10-15 Thread Jan Van Hess
None of these Required sources are available on the server. I just read a posting of two other people who have followed the trail of missing Requirements three levels further, to no avail. Is there some way to disable the current installation and install as new machine ? I have no essential data

Re: [Bug 1066661] Re: downloaded disk will not auto-run on startup.

2012-10-15 Thread Jan Van Hess
Upgrade manager stops at 29 of the 46 updates needed to upgrade, saying the "the repository might no longer be available or could not be contacted due to "network problems" . Given that 29 do come quickly, the network seems fine on my end. I have tried several times at various days, at dif

[Bug 1066661] [NEW] downloaded disk will not auto-run on startup.

2012-10-14 Thread Jan Van Hess
Public bug reported: I have Ubuntu 6.6 on an old hp machine, formerly a win2000 machine. No matter the boot sequence settings for start-up, only 6.6 runs. The Downloaded install disk will not initiate installation. Apparently 6.6 is too old to update, or allow the new version to take over. W