I'm rather curious about this myself. I got the same results both times I ran the installer, then realized that /dev/hda wasn't working. Does the installer write log files to the ramdisk set up by the LiveCD? If so, I can run the installer again and check the logs.
On Tue, 2006-07-18 at 20:07 +0000, Colin Watson wrote: > I do find that very hard to believe. The error checking at that point is > if anything rather too careful; I get bug reports about it firing when > it shouldn't, so I have difficulty imagining how it could fail to notice > a totally broken hard disk. Is it possible that the disk broke only just > recently? > ________________________________________________________________________ Randy Winchester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Team Leader, MIT Cable Television, http://web.mit.edu/mitcable MIT 9-050, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139 Office: 617-253-7431, Fax: 617-253-8000 -- Installer crash https://launchpad.net/bugs/53358 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs