[BangPypers] Problem installing Maverick on lenovo

[Noufal Ibrahim]

This is *way* off topic for a Python programming language list. You
should find a forum more appropriate. 

On Thu, Feb 03 2011, Neha Jain wrote:

> Hey all,
>
> I tried to run maverick first from the CD, live everything was working
> absolutely fine. Then I installed(simply, erase and install) maverick on the
> machine, but it ended up with an I/O error. I tried again, again the same
> error. Next time I tried to install after rebooting, though it got
> installed, but when I tried to activate the Broadcom STA wireless driver, it
> never showed up in the apt-cache or in the
> system->admininstrator->additional drivers.
> I thought may be its because the complete packages have been copied  from
> the CD.
> I prepared a bootable USB with maverick and tried another format using the
> USB. But this time when I ran it live from the USB, it showed SystemError:
> InstallArchives() failed. This happened for Broadcom STA as well as software
> Modem driver. when I try to do
> $sudo apt-get update
> It fails saying failed to fetch from the web address..
> I have no LAN connection at present, All I have is a wireless connection, to
> which I am unable to connect. What can I do, to resolve this problem..?
> Is this a specific issue or some bug with maverick as in
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jockey/+bug/626320
> I have tried http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1593717&page=2
> No help..
>
> Please help me. I was very happy till now with my karmic!! or should I
> return to it back?
>
> PS, I tried posting it to iitdlug at googlegroups.com, but it returned an
> error.., how may I be able to post it there?

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