I have ubuntu installed on an uncompressed drive... I still have the same problem... I haven't upgraded to 8.10 yet though... Am waiting for the final release to upgrade...
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 12:51 PM, Malcolm Cringe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for responding. To answer your question, no. I created a partition > for Ubuntu and installed on that. > Since reporting this error, I let it sit on the "Activating swapfile swap" > message overnight. When I woke up, it had gone through it, and I don't get > that message any more. Maybe I just wasn't waiting long enough before. > Cameron > > On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 6:22 AM, Marius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> - Malcolm Cringe, did you try installing as i did (on a uncompressed >> windows partition) ? >> >> from what i can tell, if wubi creates the "swap.disk" on a compressed >> partition, windows will also compress that file, >> and THAT causes (at least to me) all the problems during the main ubuntu >> install >> >> so i disabled the windows drive compression from C: drive properties >> and i ran again wubi and it all worked fine. >> >> -- >> Hardy wait so much on "Activating swapfile swap..." on Wubi installation >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/219349 >> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber >> of the bug. >> >> Status in "linux" source package in Ubuntu: Triaged >> >> Bug description: >> - On DELL Inspiron 6400 1.5 RAM Ati X1300 Videocard >> - New installation with Wubi Ubuntu Hardy H. 8.04 RC (10 GB) >> >> Ubuntu installs ok, But when its restart Ubuntu stops when try to Activate >> the swapfile. >> > > -- > Hardy wait so much on "Activating swapfile swap..." on Wubi installation > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/219349 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of a duplicate bug. > -- Hardy wait so much on "Activating swapfile swap..." on Wubi installation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/219349 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
