Activity log for bug #961707

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2012-03-21 22:26:05 Fabio Marconi bug added bug
2012-03-21 22:26:05 Fabio Marconi attachment added 21032012119.mp4 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/961707/+attachment/2913454/+files/21032012119.mp4
2012-03-21 22:26:39 Fabio Marconi tags precise screencast window8
2012-03-21 22:28:44 Fabio Marconi summary Win8 don't find ntfs5 don't find wubildr
2012-03-21 22:28:57 Fabio Marconi tags precise screencast window8 precise screencast windows8
2012-03-21 22:29:24 Fabio Marconi description Hello Booted Wubi under win 8 cust prew and selected help me..... everythings ok till the reboot, right selection screen but it cannot find See attached screencast Hello Booted Wubi under win 8 cust prew and selected help me..... everythings ok till the reboot, right selection screen but it cannot find wubildr See attached screencast
2012-03-22 12:06:29 Fabio Marconi description Hello Booted Wubi under win 8 cust prew and selected help me..... everythings ok till the reboot, right selection screen but it cannot find wubildr See attached screencast **Workaround** Start an Ubuntu live session In teminal type sudo fdisk -l Search for the filesystems HPFS/NTFS/exFat (normally are two and one is tagged with *) Generally they are named /dev/sda1 (with the * sign) and /dev/sda2 Ever in terminal type sudo mount /dev/sda1 /mnt mkdir /mnt/a sudo mount /dev/sda2 /mnt/a mv /mnt/a/wubildr /mnt mv /mnt/a/wubildr.mbr /mnt sudo umount /mnt/a sudo umount /mnt/ sudo reboot Select Ubuntu from the bootloader, ignore prefix error, when ready press Esc. ===== Hello Booted Wubi under win 8 cust prew and selected help me..... everythings ok till the reboot, right selection screen but it cannot find wubildr See attached screencast
2012-03-22 12:06:40 Fabio Marconi tags precise screencast windows8 precise screencast windows8 workaround
2012-03-22 12:08:47 Fabio Marconi wubi: status New Confirmed
2012-03-22 13:04:06 Fabio Marconi description **Workaround** Start an Ubuntu live session In teminal type sudo fdisk -l Search for the filesystems HPFS/NTFS/exFat (normally are two and one is tagged with *) Generally they are named /dev/sda1 (with the * sign) and /dev/sda2 Ever in terminal type sudo mount /dev/sda1 /mnt mkdir /mnt/a sudo mount /dev/sda2 /mnt/a mv /mnt/a/wubildr /mnt mv /mnt/a/wubildr.mbr /mnt sudo umount /mnt/a sudo umount /mnt/ sudo reboot Select Ubuntu from the bootloader, ignore prefix error, when ready press Esc. ===== Hello Booted Wubi under win 8 cust prew and selected help me..... everythings ok till the reboot, right selection screen but it cannot find wubildr See attached screencast Hello Booted Wubi under win 8 cust prew and selected help me..... everythings ok till the reboot, right selection screen but it cannot find wubildr See attached screencast
2012-03-22 13:05:05 Fabio Marconi tags precise screencast windows8 workaround precise screencast windows8
2012-03-23 12:41:25 Fabio Marconi description Hello Booted Wubi under win 8 cust prew and selected help me..... everythings ok till the reboot, right selection screen but it cannot find wubildr See attached screencast **Workaround** - Start an Ubuntu live session - In teminal type sudo fdisk -l - Search for the filesystems HPFS/NTFS/exFat (normally are two and one is tagged with *) - Generally they are named /dev/sda1 (with the * sign) and /dev/sda2 - Ever in terminal type - sudo mount /dev/sda1 /mnt - mkdir /mnt/a - sudo mount /dev/sda2 /mnt/a - mv /mnt/a/wubildr /mnt - mv /mnt/a/wubildr.mbr /mnt - sudo umount /mnt/a - sudo umount /mnt/ - sudo reboot - Select Ubuntu from the bootloader, ignore prefix error, when ready press Esc. Hello Booted Wubi under win 8 cust prew and selected help me..... everythings ok till the reboot, right selection screen but it cannot find wubildr See attached screencast
2012-03-23 12:41:41 Fabio Marconi tags precise screencast windows8 precise screencast windows8 workaround
2012-03-23 12:50:07 Ubuntu QA Website tags precise screencast windows8 workaround iso-testing precise screencast windows8 workaround
2012-03-23 19:26:29 Fabio Marconi description **Workaround** - Start an Ubuntu live session - In teminal type sudo fdisk -l - Search for the filesystems HPFS/NTFS/exFat (normally are two and one is tagged with *) - Generally they are named /dev/sda1 (with the * sign) and /dev/sda2 - Ever in terminal type - sudo mount /dev/sda1 /mnt - mkdir /mnt/a - sudo mount /dev/sda2 /mnt/a - mv /mnt/a/wubildr /mnt - mv /mnt/a/wubildr.mbr /mnt - sudo umount /mnt/a - sudo umount /mnt/ - sudo reboot - Select Ubuntu from the bootloader, ignore prefix error, when ready press Esc. Hello Booted Wubi under win 8 cust prew and selected help me..... everythings ok till the reboot, right selection screen but it cannot find wubildr See attached screencast **Workaround** - Start an Ubuntu live session - In teminal type sudo fdisk -l - Search for the filesystems HPFS/NTFS/exFat (normally are two and one is tagged with *) - Generally they are named /dev/sda1 (with the * sign) and /dev/sda2 - Ever in terminal type - sudo mount /dev/sda1 /mnt - mkdir /mnt/a - sudo mount /dev/sda2 /mnt/a - mv /mnt/a/wubildr /mnt - mv /mnt/a/wubildr.mbr /mnt - sudo umount /mnt/a - sudo umount /mnt/ - sudo reboot - Select Ubuntu from the bootloader, ignore prefix error, wait the boot screen Hello Booted Wubi under win 8 cust prew and selected help me..... everythings ok till the reboot, right selection screen but it cannot find wubildr See attached screencast
2012-03-24 17:22:57 Fabio Marconi bug added subscriber Paolo Rotolo
2012-03-24 17:25:24 Fabio Marconi bug added subscriber Andrea Colangelo
2012-03-28 16:07:15 Brian Murray wubi: importance Undecided Medium
2012-05-19 20:38:49 bcbc description **Workaround** - Start an Ubuntu live session - In teminal type sudo fdisk -l - Search for the filesystems HPFS/NTFS/exFat (normally are two and one is tagged with *) - Generally they are named /dev/sda1 (with the * sign) and /dev/sda2 - Ever in terminal type - sudo mount /dev/sda1 /mnt - mkdir /mnt/a - sudo mount /dev/sda2 /mnt/a - mv /mnt/a/wubildr /mnt - mv /mnt/a/wubildr.mbr /mnt - sudo umount /mnt/a - sudo umount /mnt/ - sudo reboot - Select Ubuntu from the bootloader, ignore prefix error, wait the boot screen Hello Booted Wubi under win 8 cust prew and selected help me..... everythings ok till the reboot, right selection screen but it cannot find wubildr See attached screencast Shown at boot time [copied from attached video]: Try (hd0,0): NTFS5: No wubildr Try (hd0,1): NTFS5: 0 Try (hd0,2): invalid or null Try (hd0,3): invalid or null Error: Cannot find GRLDR in all devices. Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to restart. **Workaround** - Start an Ubuntu live session - In teminal type sudo fdisk -l - Search for the filesystems HPFS/NTFS/exFat (normally are two and one is tagged with *) - Generally they are named /dev/sda1 (with the * sign) and /dev/sda2 - Ever in terminal type - sudo mount /dev/sda1 /mnt - mkdir /mnt/a - sudo mount /dev/sda2 /mnt/a - mv /mnt/a/wubildr /mnt - mv /mnt/a/wubildr.mbr /mnt - sudo umount /mnt/a - sudo umount /mnt/ - sudo reboot - Select Ubuntu from the bootloader, ignore prefix error, wait the boot screen Hello Booted Wubi under win 8 cust prew and selected help me..... everythings ok till the reboot, right selection screen but it cannot find wubildr See attached screencast
2012-06-08 19:04:43 Fabio Marconi attachment added 08062012388.jpg https://bugs.launchpad.net/wubi/+bug/961707/+attachment/3181144/+files/08062012388.jpg
2012-06-08 19:06:23 Fabio Marconi tags iso-testing precise screencast windows8 workaround iso-testing precise quantal screencast windows8 workaround