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Re: [LUG] Ubuntu upgrade

 

On Monday 12 January 2009 14:03, bjrus@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> Posted by "Brian Russ" <bjrus@xxxxxxxx>
>
>
> I tried updating my Ubuntu 7.1 to 8.04 via the Update manager. All seemed
> to go well but on restarting (as told to) the orange bar oscillates on the
> usual logo screen for 2-3 minutes then jumps to a never-ending
> text-on-black message concerning something missing. In the end I managed to
> catch this so will forward it to anyone who is willing to try providing
> some assistance to me. --
When you first boot you should be able to press escape (or similar) to choose 
what to boot and then you should chose a (recovery) option, or edit the line 
to remove splash so that you can see whats going wrong.
Tom te tom te tom


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