Moved to Ubuntu 8.10

[Cory K.]

Maurizio De Cecco wrote:
> I updated from Ubuntu Studio 8.04 to 8.10 with the update manager.
>
> The update solved a slow wake up from sleep problem (it was a couple of
> minutes),
> but i got a few other problems:
>
> 1) Slow boot: around 4-5 minutes against the 2 minutes on 8.04
> 2) It does not shut down: it freeze, and the text console says "Shutting
> down ALSA", or equivalent.
> There is nothing to do other that powering down the machine.
> 3) Key bindings on the desktop screw up emacs editing badly.
> 4) Thinkfinger do not work anymore.
>
> Point 2 is the critical one.
>
> Anybody had similar experiences ?
>
> My system is a Thinkpad x61, 2Gb Ram, and i installed the 64 bit studio.
>
> Thanks for any help ..

I would do a clean install.