This has absolutely nothing to do with the problem. This message is ultimately caused by gparted having decided to abandon Windows compatibility as a default when setting up partitions. To get this windows partition to boot, the CHS values have to be as they are. Whilst to access the file system from Linux, the linear address has to be as it is.
However, I have now found a solution. After I replace boot = /dev/sda with boot = /dev/disk/by-id/ata-TOSHIBA_MK4055GSX_49UVT00WT in /etc/lilo.conf the root file system gets remounted rw after booting ro. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1002823 Title: package initramfs-tools 0.99ubuntu13 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lilo/+bug/1002823/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
