Sorry, can't seem to change my posts here. noacpi made the busybox thing happen less often, but it still did. With rootdelay=10 irqpoll I started the computer 11 times in a row without problem.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/360378 Title: Gave up waiting for root device after upgrade then busybox console Status in “initramfs-tools” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Bug description: Binary package hint: linux-image-generic After upgrade via synaptic on 4/12/09 on Ubuntu jaunty my system is now no longer booting correctly was working just fine with previous kernel 2.6.28.11 but the changes to this package linux-image after 4/12/09 may have caused my system to no longer boot.. & the system falls back to a busybox console after displaying the error message Gave up waiting for root device.. I have waited for several minutes then issued an exit command & the same message is displayed again.. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/initramfs-tools/+bug/360378/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
