install fails usb image can not mount /dev/loop1 on /cow

Bug #949405 reported by Peter Silva
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usb-creator (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

created image on desktop running precise, using the USB-startup disk creator with a brand new 16 G USB drive.
trying to boot a Asus Zenbook UX31-DH52, start getting ubuntu splash, but then it drops into busybox "mount a filesystem. Filsystem autodetection requires /proc" ...
followed by usage of mount command... then: "can not mount /dev/loop1 on /cow"

system which created usb image was patched current as of march 7th, 2012, in the morning. (7 hours ago)

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Stéphane Graber (stgraber) wrote :

Moving to usb-creator, the error below suggests a bad ext3/ex4 partition was created by the usb creator (that or bad media).

affects: casper (Ubuntu) → usb-creator (Ubuntu)
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