2009/11/24 abdurrm <abdurroh...@ymail.com>: > thanks, after read your instruction now I can access my data again. > > but on your 2nd instruction about restore the ubuntu wub, it's not working, > I've replace my /wubi/boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-14-generic > with new initrd in my new ubuntu by VMware > but it's still not working > > please, I'm just a noob > > > > ________________________________ > From: Sriram <ultimatevikr...@gmail.com> > To: abdurroh...@ymail.com > Sent: Tue, November 24, 2009 12:35:11 AM > Subject: Re: [Bug 477169] Re: Wubi/Karmic boot: kernel panic - not synching: > VFS > > 2009/11/23 abdurrm <abdurroh...@ymail.com>: >> Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown- >> block(8,1) >> >> ubuntu 9.10 >> Installed by Wubi in Windows xp, in a machine Intel pentium dualcore(32bit). >> >> please.. I don't have any idea about this.. >> but my data must be rescued.. >> >> -- >> Wubi/Karmic boot: kernel panic - not synching: VFS >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/477169 >> You received this bug notification because you are a bug assignee. >> >> Status in Wubi, Windows Ubuntu Installer: New >> Status in Ubuntu: New >> >> Bug description: >> I was using Karmic, installed with Wubi. For a week it worked like a charm, >> and I updated it with the latest fixes. >> Since about 3 days ago every boot fails with kernel panic >> >> Going without the "--quiet" option, the message is: >> >> No filesystem could be mounted, tried: ext3 ext2 ext4 fuseblk >> Kernel-panic - not syncing : VFS : Unable to mount root fs on >> unknown-block(0,6) >> >> Eg. the grub entry for for the standard boot reads: >> insmod ntfs >> set root=(hd0,6) >> search --no-floppy --fs-uid --set a2a40b74a40b4a6d >> loopback loop0 /ubunu/disks/root.disk >> set root=(loop0) >> linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-14-generic root=/dev/sda6 >> loop=/ubuntu/disks/root.disk ro quiet splash >> initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-14-generic >> >> My /ubuntu directory is on (hd0,6). If I use the grub command line, I can: >> - see the contents of the drive >> - mount the root.disk as a loopback device and see its contents >> - can find the files referenced in the menu.lst >> >> Any ideas how to make it work again?use >> I had a previous install of Wubi/Karmic-rc, upgraded in place that had some >> kernel panics too after a few weeks of usage, but I just reinstalled it so >> not sure if it had the same issue. >> > Just boot using the live CD or if you don't have a live CD use > Virtualbox with 9.10 installed mount your NTFS partition and then > mount the /ubuntu/disks/root.disk using the following command > sudo mount -o loop /MOUNTPOINT_OF_NTFS/ubuntu/disks/root.disk > /MOUNTPOINT_OF_WUBI_INSTALLATION > > now you can access your files > > to restore the ubuntu wubi copy the file initrd.***.img in the > directory /boot to the directory > /MOUNTPOINT_OF_WUBI_INSTALLATION/boot/ after taking the backup of the > file existing over there > and replace it. > > Now your wubi installation must boot up. > > -- > Sriram Damodharan > > -- > Wubi/Karmic boot: kernel panic - not synching: VFS > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/477169 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in Wubi, Windows Ubuntu Installer: New > Status in Ubuntu: New > > Bug description: > I was using Karmic, installed with Wubi. For a week it worked like a charm, > and I updated it with the latest fixes. > Since about 3 days ago every boot fails with kernel panic > > Going without the "--quiet" option, the message is: > > No filesystem could be mounted, tried: ext3 ext2 ext4 fuseblk > Kernel-panic - not syncing : VFS : Unable to mount root fs on > unknown-block(0,6) > > Eg. the grub entry for for the standard boot reads: > insmod ntfs > set root=(hd0,6) > search --no-floppy --fs-uid --set a2a40b74a40b4a6d > loopback loop0 /ubunu/disks/root.disk > set root=(loop0) > linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-14-generic root=/dev/sda6 > loop=/ubuntu/disks/root.disk ro quiet splash > initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-14-generic > > My /ubuntu directory is on (hd0,6). If I use the grub command line, I can: > - see the contents of the drive > - mount the root.disk as a loopback device and see its contents > - can find the files referenced in the menu.lst > > Any ideas how to make it work again? > I had a previous install of Wubi/Karmic-rc, upgraded in place that had some > kernel panics too after a few weeks of usage, but I just reinstalled it so > not sure if it had the same issue. > > -- > Wubi/Karmic boot: kernel panic - not synching: VFS > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/477169 > You received this bug notification because you are a bug assignee. > > Status in Wubi, Windows Ubuntu Installer: New > Status in Ubuntu: New > > Bug description: > I was using Karmic, installed with Wubi. For a week it worked like a charm, > and I updated it with the latest fixes. > Since about 3 days ago every boot fails with kernel panic > > Going without the "--quiet" option, the message is: > > No filesystem could be mounted, tried: ext3 ext2 ext4 fuseblk > Kernel-panic - not syncing : VFS : Unable to mount root fs on > unknown-block(0,6) > > Eg. the grub entry for for the standard boot reads: > insmod ntfs > set root=(hd0,6) > search --no-floppy --fs-uid --set a2a40b74a40b4a6d > loopback loop0 /ubunu/disks/root.disk > set root=(loop0) > linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-14-generic root=/dev/sda6 > loop=/ubuntu/disks/root.disk ro quiet splash > initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31-14-generic > > My /ubuntu directory is on (hd0,6). If I use the grub command line, I can: > - see the contents of the drive > - mount the root.disk as a loopback device and see its contents > - can find the files referenced in the menu.lst > > Any ideas how to make it work again? > I had a previous install of Wubi/Karmic-rc, upgraded in place that had some > kernel panics too after a few weeks of usage, but I just reinstalled it so > not sure if it had the same issue. > Do you get the same kernel panic message or any other problem?
-- Sriram Damodharan -- Wubi/Karmic boot: kernel panic - not synching: VFS https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/477169 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