> > From: Usama Akkad <uahe...@gmail.com> > Subject: [Bug 492301] Re: Can not mount /dev/loop1 on /cow > To: bhamidipati_prav...@yahoo.co.in > Date: Tuesday, 12 January, 2010, 1:54 PM > I've the same problem with Asus Eee > 1005HA and the workaround works for > me >
Hi, The workaround asks you to disable persistence completely right? I wanted persistence and found a solution to the problem. To use a later version of 'usb-creator' v0.2.12 which has no problems with persistence. If you want persistence, try using that version of 'usb-creator'. Thanks, Praveen > ** Changed in: usb-creator (Ubuntu) > Status: New => > Confirmed > > -- > Can not mount /dev/loop1 on /cow > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/492301 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct > subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “usb-creator” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: usb-creator > > LiveUSB stick created using this program failed to boot. > The size of my usb stick is 2GB. > > The version of usb-creator I have is 0.1.16 (according to > synaptic) > > 1. I created a persistence-enabled 128MB (default value) > drive with xubuntu 9.10 desktop i386 iso image. > The stick booted fine and the OS was running ok. > > 2. I created a persistence-enabled 1.2GB (max value by > pulling the slider all the way up). The stick fails to boot > by giving the message: 'Can not mount /dev/loop1 on /cow' > > I have re-verified the checksums of the iso that I was > trying to use and they are fine. I re-tried this particular > step thrice and I got the logs during that third attempt. > > Using the instructions at: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingCasper , I got the > following in casper.log: > > -- > Begin: Running /scripts/casper-premount ... > Done. > Done. > /init: line 1: can't open /dev/sr0: No medium found > /init: line 1: can't open /dev/sr0: No medium found > /init: line 1: can't open /dev/sr0: No medium found > /init: line 1: can't open /dev/sr0: No medium found > /init: line 1: can't open /dev/sr0: No medium found > /init: line 1: can't open /dev/sr0: No medium found > /init: line 1: can't open /dev/sr0: No medium found > /init: line 1: can't open /dev/sr0: No medium found > /init: line 1: can't open /dev/sr0: No medium found > /init: line 1: can't open /dev/sr0: No medium found > stdin: error 0 > BusyBox v1.13.3 (Ubuntu 1:1.13.3-1ubuntu7) multi-call > binary > > Usage: mount [flags] DEVICE NODE [-o options,more-options] > > Mount a filesystem. Filesystem autodetection requires /proc > be mounted. > > Options: > -a > Mount all filesystems in fstab > -f > don't mount > -i > Don't call /sbin/mount.<filesystem> helper > -r > Read-only mount > -t fs-type Filesystem > type > -w > Read-write mount (default) > -o option: > loop > Ignored (loop devices are autodetected) > [a]sync > Writes are asynchronous / synchronous > [no]atime Disable / > enable updates to inode access times > [no]diratime Disable / > enable atime updates to directories > [no]relatime Disable / > enable atime updates relative to modification time > [no]dev > Allow use of special device files / > disallow them > [no]exec Allow use of > executable files / disallow them > [no]suid Allow > set-user-id-root programs / disallow them > [r]shared Convert > [recursively] to a shared subtree > [r]slave Convert > [recursively] to a slave subtree > [r]private Convert > [recursively] to a private subtree > [un]bindable Make > mount point [un]able to be bind mounted > bind > Bind a directory to an additional > location > move > Relocate an existing mount point > remount > Remount a mounted filesystem, changing > its flags > ro/rw > Mount for read-only / read-write > > There are EVEN MORE flags that are specific to each > filesystem > You'll have to see the written documentation for those > filesystems > > Can not mount /dev/loop1 on /cow > -- > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/usb-creator/+bug/492301/+subscribe > The INTERNET now has a personality. YOURS! See your Yahoo! Homepage. http://in.yahoo.com/ -- Can not mount /dev/loop1 on /cow https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/492301 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs