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so i removed the card (geforce 8500gt) and got the same error on installation issues. not sure what else to try

used 2 different ubuntu cd's that have worked on other computer installs

tried 2...

I tried switching out CD roms drives and still get the same error. Nnot sure what could be preventing me from the instalation at this point

used the CD to install on 2 different computers

took...

I did a bit of searching and found only one other instance of this error. They said that they did not know what was wrong but bypassed it by installing from a usb stick. I don't have one of those....

Noticed you can hit esc to see whats going on during the install

So before I get the
"unable to find medium containing a live file system"

I get about 50 of these
"mount:mounting /dev/sr0 on...

I dont think thats the case. I just used the CD to install Ubuntu on my other computer and it worked fine.

I am having problems getting Ubuntu to install. When I restart the computer it reads the CD and brings up the main "try or install" menu. When i select either of these I get an error

"unable to...

http://practical-tech.com/operating-system/ubuntu-810-beta-released/


So according to this article (at the end) I should just reinstall Hardy, because the internet will never work in 8.10?

I have been using Ubuntu for about 2 years now and like it very much, although I still consider myself at the beginner skill level.

The 8.10 upgrade has killed my internet connection. I see a lot...

I have the same problem. upgraded from gutsy to 8.10 from the update manager. After the download and the install I turned off the computer and left.

After work today I came home to check my mail...

fndii@Armor:/mnt/temp$ ls -al
total 1384
drwxr-xr-x 3 503 dialout 592 2008-08-29 01:28 .
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2008-11-13 05:02 ..
drwx------ 2 503 dialout 492 2008-08-29...

fndii@Armor:~$ ls -al
total 1696
drwxr-xr-x 44 fndii fndii 4096 2008-11-13 05:05 .
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2008-09-27 07:54 ..
drwx------ 3 fndii fndii 4096 2008-09-27 10:10 .adobe...

perfect step by step for low end user like me follow everything and no error till the end


fndii@Armor:/mnt/temp$ wine Installer.exe
wine: could not load L"H:\\Installer.exe": Module not found

i took out the /dev

sudo mount -t udf -o ro,unhide /media/cdrom1 /media/mycd

when I used that I got this

/media/cdrom1 is not a block device

Yea I don't understand much on how to fix the problem, I know that I am looking at the answer but I guess I dont understand how to read the instructions.

On a side note im 85% done downloading the...

I did the first code but the 2nd one gave me an error


special device /dev/media/cdrom1 does not exist

worldofwarcraft.com/lichking/download

I upgraded my acount on the website and am currently using the blizzard downloader to install the game.

I'll post back if it all works

sudo mount -t udf -o ro,unhide /dev/media/cdrom1 /mountpoint

when i paste this in the terminal is says "/mountpoint does not exist". Should i have something else instead?

I need to log in as root to run this command

mount -t udf -o ro,unhide /dev/yourdevice /mountpoint

I assume that it would be like this for me

mount -t udf -o ro,unhide /dev/media/cdrom1...

Ok I am still having a bit of trouble. not sure how that link solved the problem, i got this from reading it.

To successfully install you may do the following:
(substitute username with your...

same problem for me

D2 runs in a window for me when I run wine as a virtual desktop.

Wine<Settings<graphics<check the box run in virtual desktop

How would you make the game run in a window instead of full screen?

Not sure if this will help anyone but i fixed my problem.

The problem was that i was getting a black screen with the Ubuntu task bars still on the screen, and wow audio was still going.

The...

I took these shot of the error that pops up,

http://img2.freeimagehosting.net/uploads/th.c759d08b43.png

I have just upgraded my system to 8.04, and installed world of warcraft.

I have previously installed the game 50 times on 3 different releases of Ubuntu.

On this particular time everything...