** Attachment added: "usb-creator-0.2.8.debdiff" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32671433/usb-creator-0.2.8.debdiff
** Description changed: + This fix is proposed for beta freeze. The fix was to simply try to + modify adtext.cfg, in addition to the other configuration files. + + http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32671433/usb-creator-0.2.8.debdiff + + Original report follows: + Binary package hint: usb-creator Create an USB Startup Disk of the Ubuntu 8.10 alternate image (either i386 or amd64). Then boot from it and select the "Rescue a broken system" mode. It will let you select the language and keyboard layout, then it will fail with: [Detect and mount CD-ROM] Your installation CD-ROM couldn't be mounted. This probably means that the CD-ROM was not in the drive... Occurs at least with the following ubuntu images: md5sum: ea6d44667ea3fd435954d6e1f0e89122 ubuntu-8.10-alternate-amd64.iso md5sum: f9e0494e91abb2de4929ef6e957f7753 ubuntu-8.10-alternate-i386.iso USB disk created with package usb-creator_0.1.10_all.deb If the usb-creator application is only designed to work with Ubuntu 'desktop' images, it should at least inform the user of this. ** Description changed: - This fix is proposed for beta freeze. The fix was to simply try to - modify adtext.cfg, in addition to the other configuration files. + The fix was to simply try to modify adtext.cfg, in addition to the other + configuration files. http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32671433/usb-creator-0.2.8.debdiff Original report follows: Binary package hint: usb-creator Create an USB Startup Disk of the Ubuntu 8.10 alternate image (either i386 or amd64). Then boot from it and select the "Rescue a broken system" mode. It will let you select the language and keyboard layout, then it will fail with: [Detect and mount CD-ROM] Your installation CD-ROM couldn't be mounted. This probably means that the CD-ROM was not in the drive... Occurs at least with the following ubuntu images: md5sum: ea6d44667ea3fd435954d6e1f0e89122 ubuntu-8.10-alternate-amd64.iso md5sum: f9e0494e91abb2de4929ef6e957f7753 ubuntu-8.10-alternate-i386.iso USB disk created with package usb-creator_0.1.10_all.deb If the usb-creator application is only designed to work with Ubuntu 'desktop' images, it should at least inform the user of this. -- USB Startup disk of Ubuntu 8.10 alternate: option "recover a broken system" does not work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/317059 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