On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 4:59 AM, Thomas C Gilliard <[email protected]> wrote: > David; > > I have a hint why this occurs;
Thanks Thomas, I forwarded this to the mailing list so the engineers could benefit from your findings. david > I just did install of USR 804. Install went well and said completed. I hit > reboot button and it shut down. The CD ejected before the writes completed. > I got a screen of errors saying /dev/sr0 (CD) was not present, > > I had to power off computer as shutdown did complete. On power on I get same > message seen with 10.04 LTS. > Have to hit exit return to get out of shell..... > > The installer seems to eject the CD prematurely on reboot after install and > not all info is written to HD. > > CD Boots correctly if not installing. > > Tom Gilliard > satelit > > David Farning wrote: >> >> Manu can you assign this to someone? It is the tip of the iceberg in >> making it easier for users to test and install USR. I think that it >> is related to the fact that fun from usb did not work on my system. >> >> david >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Thomas C Gilliard <[email protected]> >> Date: Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 10:20 PM >> Subject: Re: [Contact] USR installed to USB external Hard Disk- boot >> errors? >> To: David Farning <[email protected]> >> Cc: "[email protected] >> Ubuntu SugarTeam" >> <[email protected]> >> >> >> USR Results here look at : >> >> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Soas_V4/ASLOxo_Activity_Test_Table#Activity_Test_Results >> >> Boot appears to be looking for a long numerical label on HD at boot: >> >> Alert! /dev/disk-by-uuid/423aafb0-6636-4390-8bbf-6b1e2a629f6b does not >> exist. dropping to shell! >> >> BusyBox v1.13.3 >> >> >> It may be too long with the string from the external HD added to the >> numerical label? >> >> Is there any way to switch boot so it looks the HD in /dev/sda format >> instead? >> >> Regards. >> >> Tom Gilliard >> satellit >> >> >> >> Note: Surf 115 as drag-drop install from 2nd USB makes it a complete >> sugar install.. >> >> Thanks for all of your work. >> >> >> >> >> David Farning wrote: >> >> On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 4:15 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> Thomas Gilliard sent a message using the contact form at >> http://activitycentral.org/contact. >> >> http://140.186.70.115/lastest-working/ (USR-i386-20100628.iso?)installed >> to >> USB external Hard Disk boot errors: >> On Booting: >> "Alert! /dev/disk-by-uid/ .....does not exist. Dropping to a shell. >> Busybox ...shell: >> (initramfs) >> >> One has to enter :exit" >> and hit return to get boot to resume..... >> Is this a Bug for a External USB not getting a recognized /dev/disk-by-uid >> >> >> Thanks, >> I had no idea how to fix this situation. It seems to install on a >> disk but not boot correctly.... >> >> Any thoughts how to fix this? >> >> david >> >> > -- Ubuntu-sugarteam mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-sugarteam
