Karmic Krapware: requires 2 boots - every time - to get st..

"...the bootup means that it boots up twice. I see the boot message then a
ubuntu logo, some flash of text which I can't find logged (where is it?) and
then it reboots again, THEN it loads. what?? Adds about twice the time for
every boot up."

#508 at
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1305924&highlight=Karmic+freeze&page=51




"Linux only needs rebooting when updating the kernel"
"Ubuntu is perfect for laptops, desktops and servers"