Comment 6 for bug 582427

Thanks very much for the update Marc.

Kind Regards

Charlotte Rawlings
07791 848346

On 6 Oct 2010 00:15, "MarcRandolph" <email address hidden> wrote:

According to Bug 234185, this has been resolved for the 10.10 Release
candidate _alternate_ CD (per Bug ), but I just confirmed that the
problem still exists on the Ubuntu Server RC daily from Oct 5th.
"cdrom-detect/try-usb=true" seems to work around it.

** Changed in: cdrom-detect (Ubuntu)
  Importance: Undecided => Medium

** Changed in: cdrom-detect (Ubuntu)
      Status: New => Triaged

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cdrom-detect fails when using usb storage as install device
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Status in “cdrom-detect” package in Ubuntu: Triaged

Bug description:
Binary package hint: cdrom-detect

Steps to reproduce:

1. Take a Lucid alternate install CD
2. Transfer it to a USB flash drive using either USB creator or unetbootin
3. Boot it, configure keymap
4. Error: No cdrom device could be found

As requested, a syslog after uncommenting "set -x" in
/var/lib/dpkg/info/cdrom-detect.postinst is attached.

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