Thanks, Michele. I think I have spent enough time and effort on it, so I am going to hold off until 9.04 comes out.
Regards, Niels On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 3:45 PM, Michele Mangili <mangili...@gmail.com>wrote: > I'm closing this bug report as requested in your latest comment! > > Thank you for reporting this problem. Feel free to set the status of > this bug report back to new in case that you decide to investigate more > on this issue! > > ** Changed in: ubuntu > Status: Incomplete => Invalid > > -- > 8.04 blinking caps lock on bootup > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/309311 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in Ubuntu: Invalid > > Bug description: > Problem occurs when booting "Ubuntu 8.04.1, kernel 2.6.24-22-generic" (line > copied from /boot/grub/menu.lst) on an Acer Aspire 5100 laptop. After > initial install the boot went ok. I have a configuration document I follow > to perform a fresh install of Ubuntu, and I was nearing the completion of > the install. As the final series of steps, I installed wine and > network-manager-pptp, configured wine, and installed a Windows program under > wine. VPN requires a reboot to enable VPN, and the problem occurs during > the reboot. Based on previous experience, the problem will recur on every > single reboot. The work-around is to boot from "Ubuntu 8.04.1, kernel > 2.6.24-16-generic" instead. I suspect the problem is caused by VPN, and next > time I do a fresh install, I will reboot after each of my install steps, to > confirm the machine will still boot. I am not using Ubuntu 8.10 because I > haven't been able to get wireless to work under 8.10. > -- 8.04 blinking caps lock on bootup https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/309311 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