I am very disappointed by that. You can not expect every user of Ubuntu to be a trained tester/debugger who can provide a yellow brick road to the solution. I thought the whole point of Ubuntu was to get more people using Linux as a viable alternative to Windows or MAC OS? I had a serious issue happen, provided the best info I could, trying my best to help this cause.
On 8/27/08, Pedro Villavicencio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We are closing this bug report because it lacks the information we need > to investigate the problem, as described in the previous comments. > Please reopen it if you can give us the missing information, and don't > hesitate to submit bug reports in the future. To reopen the bug report > you can click on the current status, under the Status column, and change > the Status back to New. Thanks again!. > > ** Changed in: ubuntu > Status: Incomplete => Invalid > > -- > [Hardy beta] Update may have caused Wubi corruption > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/213422 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in Ubuntu: Invalid > > Bug description: > I will try my best to describe this issue. On Sunday April 6th 2008 I ran > Update Manager, installed all updates (I do this several times each day, > every day), and closed the lid on my Dell M65. I think my computer stayed > on, even though Ubuntu should have suspended (I don't use Hibernate since it > has never worked successfully) but I don't think it did suspend. I have > Ubuntu Hardy Beta installed from within XP using Wubi, and never had a > problem with Wubi. I've been running Hardy since Alpha 4 and used every > version. Today on boot I selected Ubuntu from the boot menu and got this > error: > > find --set-root --ignore-floppies /ubuntu/install/boot/grub/menu.lst > > Error 15: File Not Found > > Press any key to continue... > > I was then taken to the GRUB4DOS 0.4.3 menu. I could not find any way to > successfully boot into Ubuntu, after several tries. I then booted into XP > instead and could not access the C:\ubuntu directory because XP said it was > unreadable or corrupted. Last I checked the size of this directory was a > little over 9GB, and I thought I had only set it up to install an 8GB size > originally. I decided to reboot XP with Chkdsk on, and yes XP said my disk > was dirty and proceeded to check everything. Afterwards I had to Found.000 > directory of over 7GB, and obviously my Ubuntu is unusable now. I was able > to successfully uninstall Wubi without any errors coming up. > > I have tried to be as complete about this as possible. Sorry I can't > provide more details than this. > -- Sent from my mobile device Nikolaus A. Walch Dallas, Tx Ph: 512-799-5271 Em: [EMAIL PROTECTED] BB: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [Hardy beta] Update may have caused Wubi corruption https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/213422 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
