What i discovered thru trial and error, was that it was a flaky display card. When i "retrofitted" an older version of the video driver, the problem goes away. It also means, BTW, that i can't use the latest version of Ubuntu, BUT i am upgrading my hardware momentarily.
Thanks much for your concern, JWB Nanley Chery > What version of Ubuntu are you using now? Does this bug still happen? > > ** Changed in: casper (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete > > -- > live cd boot of 6.10rc locks up > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/67205 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > -- live cd boot of 6.10rc locks up https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/67205 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs