[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-09-24 Thread Evan Dandrea
This bug report has lost its focus entirely. I believe the original issue, that the casper-rw persistence file did not have a proper ext3 filesystem, has been indirectly fixed with other changes to the main install routine. If you are seeing this error message in usb-creator 0.2.7, please file a

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-08-03 Thread BobMcD
I just experienced this same error using a 64-bit version of 9.04. I did not experience it on the 32-bit version. -- busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/276822 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-04-21 Thread Joseph William Baker
Thanks Wirechief, Your suggestion to install lupin-casper, ubiquity-casper and casper worked! -- busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/276822 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-04-21 Thread C.S.Cameron
Daily-build of April 20th 2009 worked without incident for me also. -- busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/276822 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

Re: [Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-04-20 Thread wirechief
I downloaded the daily-build on Apri 20th 2009 it came with new files associated with casper lupin-casper ubiquity-casper and of course casper. The stick created worked, I dont know if there are other files needed but you might try sudo apt-get lupin-casper ubiquity-casper casper and see if it

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-04-19 Thread Joseph William Baker
I'm having this problem with Jaunty RC - I get a prompt that says initramfs. I thought it might be related to my hard drive partitions using encrypted LUKS over LVM, so I removed the hard drive but still had the same problem. Once I hit enter a couple times at the initramfs prompt and got past

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-04-19 Thread Joseph William Baker
I've attached a casper log. I forgot to capture the output of dmesg, but I did run dmesg and visually inspected it. It seemed to report corruption in an ext3 filesystem. This could have been my /boot partition, but I think it unlikely. Again I did encrypt the entire root partition as an

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-04-19 Thread Joseph William Baker
I've downloaded the daily snapshot dated 4/18/2008. I processed it using the usb-creator application installed on an Ubuntu Jaunty i386 Desktop RC machine with all updates about 2 hours ago. It did not boot for me. This is a Verbatim memory stick 4 GB. I am erasing it with Partition

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-04-18 Thread Tom Jaster
Where do i have to add this rootdelay?, didnt found grub on the usb file system (please dont tell me its in the image file... -.-) -- busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/276822 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-04-18 Thread wirechief
after you hit enter for English select F6 (then other options if required) but i just hit esc and then you are brought to the grub boot line and use the arrow keys to navigate. I had to use the fix of removal of the persistent =/file to /file , removal of persistent this time as rootdelay=90

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-04-18 Thread Tokenekie
See progress on bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/casper/+bug/363038 Comment by user David Mandala shows a recent build of Jaunty seems to have solved the problem. Currently trying to confirm the fix on my x86 PC. -- busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-04-17 Thread Osama
Same problem with Ubuntu 9.04 RC and my LiveUSB-8GB stick. -- busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/276822 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-04-16 Thread RIco
i'm still getting the busybox prompt on jaunty rc!!! -- busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/276822 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-04-16 Thread wirechief
I found https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/290153 had similar problems with dropping to a busybox and the work around was adding rootdelay=90 I tried this on a recently created usb stick and found success, it booted to the Desktop there are other things that users tried but simply giveing a wait

Re: [Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-04-16 Thread wirechief
try adding rootdelay=90 to the grub boot line. I just tried it and had successfull boot to the desktop, you might be able to use a lower value if that works, i found this in bug 290153 which has similar problems of dropping to a busybox. On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 4:38 PM, RIco r...@rootscore.org

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-04-16 Thread Forest
I appreciate that we have a semi-successful workaround with rootdelay, but does anyone really find adding one or more minutes to your boot time an acceptable solution? In my case, the device in question is a 3ware hardware RAID. This didn't happen with older kernels / ubuntu releases, which

Re: [Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-04-16 Thread wirechief
I didn't have to add rootdelay when i made my first stick, it was after a update around Apr 3rd that this occurred. not having a workaround until a fix can be made is not good either, if the person working to fix this knows the area to look perhaps a fix will come sooner. On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-04-15 Thread wirechief
in my recent attempt i tried using unetbootin_304_1_amd64.deb ii unetbootin 304-1 using daily ubuntu build with unetbootin it downloaded and installed to a 1gb stick, the result with reboot was being dropped into a intramfs shell. I burned a dvd r/w with the

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-04-15 Thread wirechief
** Attachment added: demesg.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/25502051/demesg.log -- busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/276822 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-04-15 Thread wirechief
I took the one usb stick that successully booted to a Desktop and cloned it to another 8gb usb stick using dd the result is that i have two usb sticks that can boot jaunty 9.04 so this should put to sleep any thought i had a defective stick. using Linux ubuntu 2.6.28-11-generic #37-Ubuntu SMP

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-04-15 Thread Chip Piller
I've been having problems in the last week or two with jaunty daily-live desktop iso images which I used with usb-creator to make a liveusb stick where it will drop into busybox initramfs when I try to boot the usbstick. I found that when I try to boot I need to press F6 key, go to expert mode,

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-04-15 Thread wirechief
I tried the same thing, removal of the persistent =/file to /file , removal of persistent provides a workaround for it to boot to the Desktop...good find Chip Piller I hope now this will provide enough details for a solution to the issue and they can get persistence working again. my last

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-04-14 Thread wirechief
** Attachment added: dmesg-usbstick.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/25464779/dmesg-usbstick.log -- busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/276822 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-04-14 Thread wirechief
My logs and problem discription in more detail on bug 293083 but basically i am dropped to a intramfs . I made logs of my attempt. I am using usb-creator 0.1.15 ** Attachment added: casper.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/25464757/casper.log -- busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-04-14 Thread wirechief
in my attempts I tried using unetbooten-linux-319 and it fails the same way i am dropped into a intramfs shell. i have tried this on 8gb, 4gb and 1gb, I have tried using windows version of unetbooten and got the same results. ii syslinux 2:3.63+dfsg-2ubuntu3 ii

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-03-23 Thread Jurgis Pralgauskis
** Also affects: usb-creator (Baltix) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/276822 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-01-24 Thread Michał Gołębiowski
Wasn't it supposed to be added to Hardy 8.04.2 disk? It's not. I tried this Hardy version and Intrepid, and the latter works ok. -- busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/276822 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-01-04 Thread jpka
I also found that: - different usb drives can show different problems; some is bootable and some (old?) isn't. - some (old?) motherboards (Asus P4PE for ex.) can not boot from usb drive, if filesystem is not FAT16. usb-creator not give me option to select a filesystem when it formats clean usb

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-01-03 Thread Richard Theil
I think my observations would fit the head description of bug 290154 (duplicate of this) somewhat better. Latest intrepid, generated a 4 GB thumbdrive with the daily jaunty image. Tried both Create a USB startup disk and UNetbootin to get the image to the stick: - A Gigabyte GA-P35-DS4 board will

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-01-02 Thread Sébastien Bertrand
I confirm what said Evan Dandrea, I tested usb-creator with Ubuntu Eee 8.04.1 : * It didn't worked with persistent mode enabled ; * It worked without persistent mode disabled. -- busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/276822 You received this bug

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2009-01-02 Thread jpka
[quote author=fjgold] Usb-creator versions 0.1.9 and 0.1.10 failed with the Busybox error. All versions were installed using .deb's. Have kept the 0.1.8 version installed. [/quote] For me, 0.1.8 not work, with same '(initramfs)_' error as latest 0.1.10 creator, using ubuntu-eee-8.04.1.iso and

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2008-11-25 Thread Evan Dandrea
Using an 8.04.1 CD will not work because persistence is broken in the version of casper included in 8.04.1. This will be fixed in 8.04.2. -- busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/276822 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2008-11-22 Thread jonas bergel
Hi all, It works with: xubuntu-8.10-desktop-i386.iso (Date 20. November. 2008) I have used: create a usb startup disk (usb-creator 0.1.10) I got someting like i/o error... replace disk! I think it is because I have executed create a usb startup disk as normal user. Following commands have

[Bug 276822] Re: busybox with (initramfs) / boot: / kernel not found

2008-11-21 Thread Scott Lewin
Yea, my bug is a duplicate of this one for sure. So, I can confirm it with Ubuntu 8.04.1 and Kubuntu 8.04.1 Desktop iso. From some help on the mailing list I was able to find out that some things where missing from the USB and that is why it was dropping out to the Busybox shell. I was using a