Hey guys! Turns out, I realized 'edit' didn't work because it wasn't a legit command for me; instead, I typed sudo gedit /etc/rc6.d/S40umountfs and it worked. I'm sure it works with vi or emacs too.
-Yi On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 2:28 AM, 4AD <[email protected]> wrote: > Try typing "sudo nautilus" > > Nautilus opens and you can navigate to /etc/rc6.d/ > (don't close the terminal!) > > Open S40umountfs (select display), make the changes and save the file > (as you are doing it as su there is no problem) > > Worked for me like a charm. > > -- > Unable to shut down or restart on Karmic > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/468589 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of a duplicate bug. > > Status in Wubi, Windows Ubuntu Installer: Invalid > Status in “sysvinit” package in Ubuntu: Fix Committed > Status in “sysvinit” source package in Lucid: Fix Committed > Status in “sysvinit” source package in Karmic: New > > Bug description: > This has been addressed by dropping the -f argument to umount calls when > Wubi is present. > > Patch: > http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35058732/sysvinit_2.87dsf-4ubuntu12.debdiff > > To reproduce: > Install Ubuntu 9.04 using Wubi. > Upgrade to Ubuntu 9.10. > Shut down. > > The original report follows: > I recently upgraded to ubuntu 9.10, Karmic Koala, and I discovered that I > am unable to shut down or reboot. When I select shut down, Karmic starts > the process and then hangs. What I get on my screen is this: > > *Stopping Kernel Oops catching service kerneloops > *Shutting down ALSA... > *Asking all remaining processes to terminate... > *Deconfiguring network interfaces... > *Deactivating swap... > [ 171.180168] Buffer I/O error on device loop0, logical block 3834127 > [ 171.180116] Buffer I/O error on device loop0, logical block 3856120 > _ > > Then a blinking curser. I have no alternative at this point than to > manually press the power button to shut down. I will follow this thread so > please tell me if you require more information > > -Yos > > > -- Unable to shut down or restart on Karmic https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/468589 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
