is he using windows as well or not. The computer need to be shutdown properly. I too faced the problem. Boot from xp and shutdown it properly and try to upgrade. or do fresh installation after the 2nd step.
On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 5:25 PM, Biswas <[email protected]> wrote: > > Problem: (faced by a friend of mine) > Description in sequence..(as he told) > 1.Tried upgrading ubuntu 8.10 to 9.04 > 2.Powercut,so upgrade in installments, > 3.GUI for login absent,so CTRL-ALT F1 for root access, > 4.apt-get upgrade,100%upgrade, > 5.tried rebooting,GRUB still shows ubuntu 8.10, > 6.Instead of showing GUI got into initramfs> > 7.console says that root filesystem was not found > > Looking for solution (couldn't find one) > > > Biswas Parajuli > > > -- Mr. Abhudaya Sagar Kshetri (ASK?) Url: www.sagarkshetri.com.np email:[email protected] <email%[email protected]> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
