this crash is caused by memory exhaustion and there is (rarely) a graceful way out for such an event. The spec calls for a minimum of 256MB for that reason. Given that the live cd and its use of unionfs is a special case version of the O/S, this will not be fixed.
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Won't Fix -- Kernel crashes in unionfs while booting because minimum RAM requirement not met https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/156141 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