I've disabled the "hack" in /etc/init.d/hotkey-setup by commenting out lines 28-36. After I did that I booted with the new kernel.
$ cat /proc/version Linux version 2.6.28-15-generic (bui...@crested) (gcc version 4.3.3 (Ubuntu 4.3.3-5ubuntu4) ) #51-Ubuntu SMP Mon Aug 31 13:39:06 UTC 2009 Closed lid, and no panic :) Good work guys :) Two remaining questions: - What happens to LP #157691 ? - IMHO hotkey-setup needs some extra code as suggested in comment #31 of this bug -- Closing lid results in kernel panic visible on VT-1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/228399 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