I was told # tail -n 500 /var/log/messages might be helpful, too, so here it is..
** Attachment added: "varlog.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/17992875/varlog.log -- aptitude upgrade freezes at "starting hardware abstraction layer hald' https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/275023 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs