[Bug 217348] Re: Incorrect disk order detection generates wrong menu.lst

2008-05-02 Thread Agostino Russo
Forget the above post, that will not work since update-grub will use groot to generate lines such as "root find --set-root" as opposed to "find --set-root". We will go for the solution in #5 then! groot=(hdX,Y)/ubuntu/disks =>groot=()/ubuntu/disks + update-grub -- Incorrect disk order det

[Bug 222690] Re: install failed during "import document and setting" at 88% - French windows XP

2008-05-02 Thread Agostino Russo
Marking as invalid for Wubi since the fix involves migration-assistant (and it is on its way :). Not much to do on the Wubi side. ** Changed in: wubi Status: Confirmed => Invalid -- install failed during "import document and setting" at 88% - French windows XP https://bugs.launchpad.net/b

[Bug 225933] Re: wubi loader does not assign the correct drive.

2008-05-02 Thread Agostino Russo
Brian, looks like a duplicate of #217348, can you please try https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WubiGuide#head- 281e2c55090fcd96336e6fe3029fec5aede1a230 -- wubi loader does not assign the correct drive. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/225933 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubu

[Bug 217348] Re: Incorrect disk order detection generates wrong menu.lst

2008-05-04 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: wubi Status: In Progress => Fix Committed -- Incorrect disk order detection generates wrong menu.lst https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/217348 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing lis

[Bug 223255] Re: Wubi crash in XP

2008-05-05 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: wubi Status: Confirmed => Incomplete ** Changed in: wubi Importance: Medium => Undecided -- Wubi crash in XP https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/223255 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 220112] Re: Default keyboard variant for Russian ought to be "winkeys"

2008-05-05 Thread Agostino Russo
It does not seem there is much to do on the Wubi side. Leaving for console-setup. ** Changed in: wubi Importance: Low => Undecided Status: Confirmed => Invalid -- Default keyboard variant for Russian ought to be "winkeys" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/220112 You received this bug not

[Bug 226622] Re: Wubi has unclear error message on NTFS dirty flag

2008-05-05 Thread Agostino Russo
I think this is a valid point that will greatly reduce the number of tickets ** Changed in: wubi Importance: Undecided => Low Status: New => Confirmed -- Wubi has unclear error message on NTFS dirty flag https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/226622 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 226622] Re: Wubi has unclear error message on NTFS dirty flag

2008-05-05 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: wubi Assignee: (unassigned) => Agostino Russo (ago) -- Wubi has unclear error message on NTFS dirty flag https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/226622 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mail

[Bug 225933] Re: wubi loader does not assign the correct drive.

2008-05-05 Thread Agostino Russo
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 217348 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/217348 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 217348 Incorrect disk order detection generates wrong menu.lst -- wubi loader does not assign the correct drive. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/225933 You r

[Bug 226525] Re: Unable to update to 7.10 from 7.04, problem with HAL

2008-05-05 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: ubuntu Status: New => Invalid -- Unable to update to 7.10 from 7.04, problem with HAL https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/226525 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@l

[Bug 226525] Re: Unable to update to 7.10 from 7.04, problem with HAL

2008-05-06 Thread Agostino Russo
7.04 upgrades are not supported, since Wubi 7.10 was not an official release (because the 7.10 kernel did not fully support r/w operations in loopfiles) and the gap between 7.04 and 8.04 is a bit too wide. There is a known bug in 8.04 that is probably the reason of what you experienced (#222690),

[Bug 224697] Re: Disable hibernation if swap is on file

2008-05-06 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: pm-utils (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Agostino Russo (ago) -- Disable hibernation if swap is on file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/224697 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-b

[Bug 226622] Re: Wubi has unclear error message on NTFS dirty flag

2008-05-06 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: initramfs-tools (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None => initramfs-tools Assignee: (unassigned) => Agostino Russo (ago) ** Also affects: lupin Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: lupin Importance: Undecided => Low Assignee: (unassigned) =&

[Bug 226622] Re: Wubi has unclear error message on NTFS dirty flag

2008-05-06 Thread Agostino Russo
** Attachment added: "initramfs-tools patch" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14296471/initramfs-tools_0.85eubuntu37.debdiff -- Wubi has unclear error message on NTFS dirty flag https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/226622 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whi

[Bug 226622] Re: Wubi has unclear error message on NTFS dirty flag

2008-05-06 Thread Agostino Russo
Lupin patch is available at http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu- installer/lupin/hardy.proposed/revision/103 ** Changed in: wubi Status: Confirmed => Invalid ** Changed in: lupin Status: Confirmed => Fix Committed ** Changed in: initramfs-tools (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed =>

[Bug 224697] Re: Disable hibernation if swap is on file

2008-05-06 Thread Agostino Russo
Untested patch ** Attachment added: "pm-utils_0.99.2-3ubuntu10.debdiff" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14300291/pm-utils_0.99.2-3ubuntu10.debdiff -- Disable hibernation if swap is on file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/224697 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubun

[Bug 201750] Re: Cannot remount loopfiles

2008-05-07 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: wubi Target: 8.10 => None -- Cannot remount loopfiles https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/201750 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.ub

[Bug 224697] Re: Disable hibernation if swap is on file

2008-05-07 Thread Agostino Russo
Tested and works well for me. -- Disable hibernation if swap is on file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/224697 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

[Bug 227982] Re: installation of Ubuntu fails

2008-05-07 Thread Agostino Russo
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 222690 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222690 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 222690 install failed during "import document and setting" at 88% - French windows XP -- installation of Ubuntu fails https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/227982

[Bug 195905] Re: migration-assistant exposes special handling of spaces to the preseeding interface

2008-04-23 Thread Agostino Russo
JcMarco thanks. For the time change issue, would you mind opening a different bug? It's easier for us to track one issue per bug. -- migration-assistant exposes special handling of spaces to the preseeding interface https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/195905 You received this bug notification becau

[Bug 195905] Re: migration-assistant exposes special handling of spaces to the preseeding interface

2008-04-23 Thread Agostino Russo
Back to fix released for Wubi since the remaining issue seems to be related to special chars in the OS name which is to be addressed in ubiquity ** Changed in: wubi Status: In Progress => Fix Released -- migration-assistant exposes special handling of spaces to the preseeding interface h

[Bug 221167] Re: Please, update the Wubi translations in the Ubuntu CD-ROM

2008-04-23 Thread Agostino Russo
Translations were updated on the 14th of April before deep freeze. It is not possible to update translations now for the CD. They will be updated for the point-release in July. I will update them for the stand alone version available on the website also. ** Changed in: wubi Importance: Undec

[Bug 209857] Re: installer (8.04beta) goes past 100% when checking the install

2008-04-23 Thread Agostino Russo
I can confirm that on the 23rd April Build, also the dialog title does not change: "Checking Installation Files" ** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- installer (8.04beta) goes past 100% when checking the install https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/209857 You received t

[Bug 221192] Re: clock-setup wrongly shifts time during Wubi install

2008-04-23 Thread Agostino Russo
Might be wubi if the tz in the preseed is wrong. JcMarco, can you pls post c:\ubuntu\install\custom-installation\preseed.cfg (before rebooting from a fresh wubi installer). And also %temp%\Wubi*.log Please check the timezone there against yours. -- clock-setup wrongly shifts time during Wubi in

[Bug 221192] Re: clock-setup wrongly shifts time during Wubi install

2008-04-23 Thread Agostino Russo
** Also affects: wubi Importance: Undecided Status: New -- clock-setup wrongly shifts time during Wubi install https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221192 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 221192] Re: clock-setup wrongly shifts time during Wubi install

2008-04-24 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: wubi Importance: Undecided => Medium Assignee: (unassigned) => Agostino Russo (ago) Status: New => Confirmed ** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- clock-setup wrongly shifts time during Wubi install https://bugs.launchpad.net

[Bug 206113] Re: Wubi install cannot create swap space (8.04 Beta) [Regression from alpha 6]

2008-04-24 Thread Agostino Russo
Reopening since a couple of users had problems creating the swap file in 8.04 final: http://ubuntuforums.org/newreply.php?do=newreply&noquote=1&p=4784674 ** Changed in: wubi Status: Fix Released => In Progress ** Changed in: util-linux (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released => In Progress -

[Bug 206113] Re: Wubi install cannot create swap space (8.04 Beta) [Regression from alpha 6]

2008-04-25 Thread Agostino Russo
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=766320 http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=765572 -- Wubi install cannot create swap space (8.04 Beta) [Regression from alpha 6] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206113 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which i

[Bug 206113] Re: Wubi install cannot create swap space (8.04 Beta) [Regression from alpha 6]

2008-04-25 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: wubi Assignee: (unassigned) => Agostino Russo (ago) -- Wubi install cannot create swap space (8.04 Beta) [Regression from alpha 6] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206113 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubu

[Bug 221934] Re: wubi: incorrect grub menu generated

2008-04-25 Thread Agostino Russo
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 217348 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/217348 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 217348 Incorrect disk order detection generates wrong menu.lst -- wubi: incorrect grub menu generated https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221934 You received thi

[Bug 206113] Re: Wubi install cannot create swap space (8.04 Beta) [Regression from alpha 6]

2008-04-26 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: wubi Importance: Undecided => Medium -- Wubi install cannot create swap space (8.04 Beta) [Regression from alpha 6] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206113 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 222546] [NEW] Mkswap fails with fragmented swap files

2008-04-26 Thread Agostino Russo
Public bug reported: It seems that mkswap fails when the swap file is fragmented. A quick workaround is to defragment the swapfile with jkdefrag. See also https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/busybox/+bug/206113 ** Affects: wubi Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Affects: u

[Bug 206113] Re: Wubi install cannot create swap space (8.04 Beta) [Regression from alpha 6]

2008-04-26 Thread Agostino Russo
There are remaining issues with fragmented swap files. I have opened a new bug report #222546 ** Changed in: wubi Status: In Progress => Fix Released ** Changed in: util-linux (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress => Fix Released -- Wubi install cannot create swap space (8.04 Beta) [Regres

[Bug 222546] Re: Mkswap fails with fragmented swap files

2008-04-26 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: wubi Assignee: (unassigned) => Agostino Russo (ago) -- Mkswap fails with fragmented swap files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222546 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing l

[Bug 222690] Re: install failed during "import document and setting" at 88% - French windows XP

2008-04-26 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: wubi Importance: Undecided => High Assignee: (unassigned) => Agostino Russo (ago) Status: New => Confirmed ** Also affects: ubiquity (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- install failed during "import document and setting" at 8

[Bug 195905] Re: migration-assistant exposes special handling of spaces to the preseeding interface

2008-04-26 Thread Agostino Russo
The issue of whitespace in username was fixed, for problems with special chars in the OS name see #222690 ** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress => Fix Released -- migration-assistant exposes special handling of spaces to the preseeding interface https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 221959] Re: unable to load Ubuntu 8.04 as a Win XP application. Reports disk error.

2008-04-26 Thread Agostino Russo
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 207137 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/207137 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 207137 Wubi fails to install from my cd-rw but does from my dvd-rw -- unable to load Ubuntu 8.04 as a Win XP application. Reports disk error. https://bugs.la

[Bug 222546] Re: Mkswap fails with fragmented swap files

2008-04-26 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: wubi Importance: Undecided => Medium Status: New => Confirmed ** Changed in: util-linux (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => LaMont Jones (lamont) Status: New => Confirmed -- Mkswap fails with fragmented swap files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222546 You rec

[Bug 222530] Re: Wubi don't select the correct disk

2008-04-26 Thread Agostino Russo
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 217348 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/217348 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 217348 Incorrect disk order detection generates wrong menu.lst -- Wubi don't select the correct disk https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222530 You received this

[Bug 223085] Re: wubi installation failed.

2008-04-27 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: wubi Assignee: (unassigned) => Agostino Russo (ago) -- wubi installation failed. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/223085 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-b

[Bug 223255] Re: Wubi crash in XP

2008-04-27 Thread Agostino Russo
There is a Wubi log in your user temp folder (%temp%) please attach it here. ** Changed in: ubuntu Status: New => Invalid -- Wubi crash in XP https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/223255 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 223255] Re: Wubi crash in XP

2008-04-27 Thread Agostino Russo
What ISO did you use, was it CD, DVD or Alternate? -- Wubi crash in XP https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/223255 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.

[Bug 221192] Re: clock-setup wrongly shifts time during Wubi install

2008-04-28 Thread Agostino Russo
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 223250 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/223250 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 223250 Country detection is wrong when country name is localized in the registry -- clock-setup wrongly shifts time during Wubi install https://bugs.launchpa

[Bug 223085] Re: wubi installation failed.

2008-04-29 Thread Agostino Russo
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 224062 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/224062 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 224062 Squashfs (?) errors during file copy (install phase) -- wubi installation failed. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/223085 You received this bug notific

[Bug 224062] Re: Squashfs (?) errors during file copy (install phase)

2008-04-29 Thread Agostino Russo
#223085 logs also show similar issues: Apr 28 21:29:34 ubuntu kernel: [ 254.804392] SQUASHFS error: zlib_inflate returned unexpected result 0xfffd, srclength 131072, avail_in 0, avail_out 1563 Apr 28 21:29:34 ubuntu kernel: [ 254.804399] SQUASHFS error: sb_bread failed reading block 0x577

[Bug 223255] Re: Wubi crash in XP

2008-04-29 Thread Agostino Russo
This is a wubi specific bug, nothing to do with general Ubuntu. It looks like your last installation was successful. Anything different there? ** Changed in: ubuntu Status: Confirmed => Invalid ** Changed in: wubi Assignee: (unassigned) => Agostino Russo (ago) Statu

[Bug 222543] Re: ubuntu 8.04 or wubi crashed vistas bootmanager

2008-04-29 Thread Agostino Russo
What do you mean bt "advanced option"? There should be no such alternative in a Wubi installation. Do you mean that you used "Install inside Windows" as opposed to "Demo and Full Installation"? Also, what are the items in your Windows boot menu, and what happens exactly when you try to boot windows

[Bug 217348] Re: Incorrect disk order detection generates wrong menu.lst

2008-04-29 Thread Agostino Russo
The above patch was tested successfully by myself and davmor2. ** Also affects: sysvinit (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: sysvinit => grub-installer ** Description changed: This is due to bug 8497 but I am keeping

[Bug 217348] Re: Incorrect disk order detection generates wrong menu.lst

2008-04-29 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: wubi Target: None => 8.04.1 -- Incorrect disk order detection generates wrong menu.lst https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/217348 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@

[Bug 201750] Re: Cannot remount loopfiles

2008-04-29 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: wubi Target: None => 8.10 -- Cannot remount loopfiles https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/201750 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.ub

[Bug 222690] Re: install failed during "import document and setting" at 88% - French windows XP

2008-04-29 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: wubi Target: None => 8.04.1 -- install failed during "import document and setting" at 88% - French windows XP https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222690 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs ma

[Bug 222546] Re: Mkswap fails with fragmented swap files

2008-04-29 Thread Agostino Russo
LaMont, is it something we can fix on the Linux side? Otherwise I am inclined to add jkdefrag to Wubi (~250K). ** Changed in: wubi Target: None => 8.04.1 -- Mkswap fails with fragmented swap files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222546 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 223255] Re: Wubi crash in XP

2008-04-29 Thread Agostino Russo
This is probably a vairation of https://bugs.launchpad.net/wubi/+bug/210886. Unfortunately tracking segfaults in NSIS (wubi) proved to be quite challenging. I was trying to single out anything peculiar about your installation but the logs do not offer much hint and it is not something I can reprod

[Bug 222543] Re: ubuntu 8.04 or wubi crashed vistas bootmanager

2008-04-29 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: ubuntu Status: New => Invalid ** Changed in: wubi Status: New => Incomplete -- ubuntu 8.04 or wubi crashed vistas bootmanager https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222543 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubu

[Bug 224265] Re: [Hardy] Wubi can not be installed from a downloaded Desktop CD

2008-04-29 Thread Agostino Russo
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 207137 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/207137 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 207137 Wubi fails to install from my cd-rw but does from my dvd-rw -- [Hardy] Wubi can not be installed from a downloaded Desktop CD https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Bug 214237] Re: Kubuntu 8.04 (with KDE) installation does not install grub. SQUASHFS error in tty1

2008-04-29 Thread Agostino Russo
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 224062 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/224062 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 224062 Squashfs (?) errors during file copy (install phase) -- Kubuntu 8.04 (with KDE) installation does not install grub. SQUASHFS error in tty1 https://bu

[Bug 224062] Re: Squashfs (?) errors during file copy (install phase)

2008-04-29 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: wubi Importance: Undecided => Medium Status: New => Confirmed -- Squashfs (?) errors during file copy (install phase) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/224062 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubu

[Bug 222546] Re: Mkswap fails with fragmented swap files

2008-04-29 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: wubi Status: Confirmed => Fix Committed -- Mkswap fails with fragmented swap files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222546 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@list

[Bug 213351] Re: wubi restart

2008-04-10 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: wubi Status: New => Incomplete -- wubi restart https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/213351 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.co

[Bug 206113] Re: Wubi install cannot create swap space (8.04 Beta) [Regression from alpha 6]

2008-04-10 Thread Agostino Russo
LaMont, Tried your package and looks good here. I booted into LiveCD session (VM), installed your package, and ran ubiquity --automatic (using wubi preseed). The swap file was formatted without any error and swapped on. Note that I cannot reproduce the error above (which is possibly due to non-co

[Bug 204133] Re: wubi install unusable - Buffer I/O error on device loop0

2008-04-11 Thread Agostino Russo
** Attachment added: "/etc/init.d/umountroot" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13351974/umountroot.new -- wubi install unusable - Buffer I/O error on device loop0 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/204133 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribe

[Bug 204133] Re: wubi install unusable - Buffer I/O error on device loop0

2008-04-11 Thread Agostino Russo
** Attachment added: "initramfs-tools/scripts/local (requires update-initramfs)" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13351965/local -- wubi install unusable - Buffer I/O error on device loop0 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/204133 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubunt

[Bug 204133] Re: wubi install unusable - Buffer I/O error on device loop0

2008-04-11 Thread Agostino Russo
Have attached above a couple of files to test. The first one is a new initramfs with sync mount options (replace /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/local and rebuild the initrd). The sync options are for the host filesystem as opposed to the nested one (see above comment). The other file is /etc/

[Bug 204133] Re: wubi install unusable - Buffer I/O error on device loop0

2008-04-11 Thread Agostino Russo
If /host cannot be remounted (as it seems) a solution might be to modify /etc/init.d/reboot so that if a root or a host filesystem in rw mode is detected, it will create a ram disk with /sbin/reboot and any other file that might be required at that stage, unmount / and /host, and reboot. Colin, was

[Bug 215671] Re: Wubi Desktop environement description

2008-04-11 Thread Agostino Russo
True but it might be too late to update translations at this point. ** Changed in: wubi Importance: Undecided => Wishlist -- Wubi Desktop environement description https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/215671 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscr

[Bug 204133] Re: wubi install unusable - Buffer I/O error on device loop0

2008-04-11 Thread Agostino Russo
Colin, A couple of things I wanted to mention. 1) In the CD lupin-sysctl is not installed, so in the first reboot the sysctl hacks are simply not used. The sysvinit scripts are identical. 2) In my case I had to reboot several times in order to get a situation where I could access the logs, and i

[Bug 204133] Re: wubi install unusable - Buffer I/O error on device loop0

2008-04-12 Thread Agostino Russo
Colin, Thanks again for your very helpful insights! I was aware about the nested filesystem vulnerabilities in power failure scenarios, not from code analysis, but from "empirical evidence". And that is in fact stated in http://wubi-installer.org/faq.php (requirements > any gotcha). I am mostly in

[Bug 215566] Re: Installtion does not proceed after migrating documents and settings prompt

2008-04-12 Thread Agostino Russo
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 195905 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/195905 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 195905 migration-assistant exposes special handling of spaces to the preseeding interface -- Installtion does not proceed after migrating documents and sett

[Bug 186114] Re: umountroot cannot handle fuse host mounts

2008-04-12 Thread Agostino Russo
** Attachment added: "umountroot.diff" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13378240/umountroot.diff -- umountroot cannot handle fuse host mounts https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/186114 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubu

[Bug 204133] Re: wubi install unusable - Buffer I/O error on device loop0

2008-04-12 Thread Agostino Russo
Changed to "fix released" for Wubi (8.04) since Brian's problem was addressed by Colin's suggestion and it seems there isn't much else to be done in this release . Work on loops and ntfs-3g remounts will be resumed in intrepid (possibly via separate bugs). ** Changed in: wubi Status: In Pro

[Bug 146692] Re: Gutsy will not boot on Samsung Q45 laptops

2008-04-12 Thread Agostino Russo
Still broken in 2.6.24-16 using today's ISO -- Gutsy will not boot on Samsung Q45 laptops https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146692 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 ht

[Bug 144798] Re: Merge lupin functionality + add external hooks

2007-11-08 Thread Agostino Russo
Revised external hooks proposal: Add 1 extra boot parameter (which replaces find_preseed, override_script, and override_files) custom_installation=/path/to/custom/installation/folder In casper-premount, a script looks for the custom_installation folder, copies it to /custom_installation, copies

[Bug 195905] Re: migration-assistant page shown when there are no options

2008-03-03 Thread Agostino Russo
** Tags added: wubi -- migration-assistant page shown when there are no options https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/195905 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://list

[Bug 195905] Re: migration-assistant page shown when there are no options

2008-03-03 Thread Agostino Russo
** Also affects: ubiquity Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: wubi Importance: Undecided Status: New -- migration-assistant page shown when there are no options https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/195905 You received this bug notification because you are a member o

[Bug 188460] Re: Device.map is missing in loopinstallations (bindmounted boot)

2008-02-04 Thread Agostino Russo
** Tags added: wubi -- Device.map is missing in loopinstallations (bindmounted boot) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/188460 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com h

[Bug 189630] Re: d-i/hdmedia should have hooks similar to the ones in lupin/casper

2008-02-07 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: lupin Assignee: (unassigned) => Agostino Russo (ago) ** Description changed: This is useful to support distros that do not ship a Live CD as well as ensuring consistent behaviour for similar boot parameters. The d-i changes should affect only hdmedia. The requi

[Bug 189630] Re: d-i/hdmedia should have hooks similar to the ones in lupin/casper

2008-02-07 Thread Agostino Russo
** Also affects: wubi Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags added: wubi ** Description changed: This is useful to support distros that do not ship a Live CD as well as ensuring consistent behaviour for similar boot parameters. The d-i changes should affect only hdmedia. The r

[Bug 189630] Re: d-i/hdmedia should have hooks similar to the ones in lupin/casper

2008-02-07 Thread Agostino Russo
** Also affects: iso-scan (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- d-i/hdmedia should have hooks similar to the ones in lupin/casper https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/189630 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubunt

[Bug 151579] Re: umountfs must check whether a mountpoint contains a loopmounted root file

2008-01-16 Thread Agostino Russo
preliminary patch for umountroot: instead of remounting ro only /, extend the same treatment to any mountpoint still mentioned in /proc/mounts remount_ro(){ local MTPT=$1 [ "$VERBOSE" = no ] || log_action_begin_msg "Mounting $MPT read-only" MOUNT_FORCE_OPT= [ "$(uname -s)" = "GNU/k

[Bug 173659] Re: Add /host/boot to fstab

2008-01-16 Thread Agostino Russo
It might be safer to add the following check to /lib/partman/mount.d/70bind [ "$type" = none ] || exit 1 -- Add /host/boot to fstab https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/173659 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-

[Bug 151579] Re: umountfs must check whether a mountpoint contains a loopmounted root file

2008-01-17 Thread Agostino Russo
As suggested by Colin Watson, a better way to skip mountpoints in umountfs is using the following code: do_stop () { exec 9<&0 < <(sed -n '/^\/[^ ]* \/ /,$p' /proc/mounts) REG_MTPTS="" TMPFS_MTPTS="" while read DEV MTPT FSTYPE REST; do echo "Pro

[Bug 151579] Re: umountfs must check whether a mountpoint contains a loopmounted root file

2008-01-18 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: wubi Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- umountfs must check whether a mountpoint contains a loopmounted root file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/151579 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. --

[Bug 173659] Re: Add /host/boot to fstab

2008-01-18 Thread Agostino Russo
Evan, If you loopinstall inside linux, it will use /loopinstallation/disks/boot as /boot when you are within the loopinstallation. Then the user will have to add an option to their regular grub pointing at /loopinstallation/disks/boot/grub/menu.lst. I did not test this configuration, but I assume

[Bug 175772] Re: Update-grub does not set kopt correctly in loopinstallations

2008-01-18 Thread Agostino Russo
Note that when not on a loopinstallation, I am setting: default_kopt="root=$root_device ro" When in the original code it used to be kopt="root=$(awk '$2 == "/" {print $1}' /etc/fstab) ro" My understanding is that using $root_device is safer, since it comes from find_root_device which also parse

[Bug 175772] Re: Update-grub does not set kopt correctly in loopinstallations

2008-01-18 Thread Agostino Russo
Safer code loop_file=$(awk '$2=="/" && $4~"loop" {print $1}' /etc/fstab) if [ -f "$loop_file" ]; then dev_mountpoint=$(awk '"'${loop_file}'"~"^"$2 && $2!="/" {print $1";"$2}' /proc/mounts|tail -n 1) host_device="${dev_mountpoint%;*}" host_mountpoint="${dev_mountpoint#*;}" fi if [ -n

[Bug 187463] Re: Disable suspend (ram/disk) in Loopinstallations

2008-02-12 Thread Agostino Russo
** Summary changed: - Disable hibernation in Loopinstallations + Disable suspend (ram/disk) in Loopinstallations ** Description changed: - In loopinstallations (wubi), the hibernation and suspend buttons in the - shutdown dialog should be disabled/hidden since suspend-to-ram/disk do - not work (

[Bug 187463] Re: Disable hibernation in Loopinstallations

2008-02-12 Thread Agostino Russo
** Description changed: In loopinstallations (wubi), the hibernation and suspend buttons in the shutdown dialog should be disabled/hidden since suspend-to-ram/disk do - not work (https://bugs.launchpad.net/wubi/+bug/176112). At the moment - suspend is disabled but hibernation is not. + not wor

[Bug 188372] Re: update manager refuses to authenticate no PW window appears just freezes

2008-02-13 Thread Agostino Russo
Wubi 7.04 dist-upgrade to 7.10 is not supported. Dist upgrades are supported from 7.10 onward. -- update manager refuses to authenticate no PW window appears just freezes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/188372 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is th

[Bug 192116] [NEW] Bind mount /host to /media/host

2008-02-15 Thread Agostino Russo
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: partman-auto-loop Several users seem to get confused by the fact that the windows host partition does not appear within /media/host. A solution might be to bindmount /host to /media/host. Unmounting with umount command will be ok, unless the user uses umo

[Bug 192116] Re: Bind mount /host to /media/host

2008-02-15 Thread Agostino Russo
** Also affects: wubi Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: wubi Importance: Undecided => Low Assignee: (unassigned) => Agostino Russo (ago) Status: New => Confirmed ** Changed in: partman-auto-loop (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Agostin

[Bug 188460] Re: Device.map is missing in loopinstallations (bindmounted boot)

2008-02-25 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: grub (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released ** Changed in: wubi Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- Device.map is missing in loopinstallations (bindmounted boot) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/188460 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubun

[Bug 189630] Re: d-i/hdmedia should have hooks similar to the ones in lupin/casper

2008-02-25 Thread Agostino Russo
postponed to hardy+1 ** Changed in: lupin Assignee: Agostino Russo (ago) => (unassigned) -- d-i/hdmedia should have hooks similar to the ones in lupin/casper https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/189630 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 181734] Re: Prompt the user to insert a CD if a live media is not detected

2008-02-26 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: casper (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed ** Changed in: wubi Status: New => Confirmed -- Prompt the user to insert a CD if a live media is not detected https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181734 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 188372] Re: update manager refuses to authenticate no PW window appears just freezes

2008-02-26 Thread Agostino Russo
...as for Wubi 7.10, it was never released because of a kernel bug that would result in system freeze when using loop devices. The Wubi version you find on the 7.10 CD is a crippled one and only supports CD boot mode (I.E. it will help you boot a CD going around BIOS drive priority issues, but not

[Bug 188492] Re: console-setup/layoutcode settings are ignored

2008-02-27 Thread Agostino Russo
** Changed in: wubi Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- console-setup/layoutcode settings are ignored https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/188492 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 192116] Re: Bind mount /host to /media/host

2008-02-27 Thread Agostino Russo
13:34 cjwatson 2) I don't see why users shouldn't just be re-educated. Mounting in /media/host is IMO wrong and likely to create problems. ** Changed in: wubi Status: Confirmed => Won't Fix ** Changed in: partman-auto-loop (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Invalid -- Bind mount /host

[Bug 176112] Re: Suspend-to-ram does not work in loop-installations

2008-02-27 Thread Agostino Russo
Wubi is now available in Hardy Alpha5+, it would be great if some devs in the kernel team could try to suspend from within a wubi installation. -- Suspend-to-ram does not work in loop-installations https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/176112 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 195980] Re: Check that device oredering in Grub matches device ordering in grub4dos

2008-02-28 Thread Agostino Russo
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 8497 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/8497 ** Changed in: wubi Importance: Undecided => Medium Status: New => Confirmed ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 8497 grub guessed BIOS disk order incorrectly -- Check that device oreder

[Bug 176112] Re: Suspend-to-ram does not work in loop-installations

2008-02-28 Thread Agostino Russo
** Attachment added: "dmesg.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12281689/dmesg.log -- Suspend-to-ram does not work in loop-installations https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/176112 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu

[Bug 186117] Re: Cannot remount ntfs

2008-02-28 Thread Agostino Russo
Confirmed in Hardy build 28-Feb-2008: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo mount -t ntfs-3g -o remount,ro /dev/disk/by-uuid/0A22653721620251 /host Remounting is not supported at present. You have to umount volume and then mount it once again. ** Changed in: wubi Status: New => Confirmed -- Canno

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