1) YES is is still a *BUG*
2) YES it still fails
3) YES it still fails on later version of Ubuntu
4) I would have thought that failure to boot the live CD on a reasonably new
high profile laptop would engender a slightly faster response than something
in
excess of 300 days
5)
this still exists in 6.10 final
(may be related to Alan Cox PATA bug in 2.6.17)
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cannot access tty error
https://launchpad.net/bugs/68173
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Public bug reported:
I'm booting kubuntu and ubuntu 6.10 rc on a sony vaio VGN-FS215M both
fail at the same point, dropping to an initramfs prompt with a 'cannot
access tty' error
casper.log shows first a failure in mount /cdrom /root/cdrom folowed by
lot's of 'not found' erros (presumably as a