[CS-FSLUG] Ubuntu and a mysterious update

[Hilding Egestål]

fdisk -ls will give:
Disk /dev/hda: 40,0 GB, 40020664320 byte
255 huvuden, 63 sektorer/spår, 4865 cylindrar
Enheter = cylindrar av 16065 · 512 = 8225280 byte

    Enhet Start     Början        Slut     Block    Id  System
/dev/hda1               1         857     6883821   83  Linux
/dev/hda2            1913        3349    11542702+  83  Linux
/dev/hda3             858        1912     8474287+  83  Linux
/dev/hda4            3350        4865    12177270    5  Utökad
/dev/hda5   *        3350        4628    10273536   83  Linux
/dev/hda6            4629        4865     1903671   82  Linux växling /
Solaris

Posterna i partitionstabellen är inte i diskordning
which means: the posts in the partitiontable are not told in order, eg
hda3 comes before hda2.

I have tried to check the UUID, the same number in GRUB (in Fedora6) as
in Ubuntu /etc/fstab

/Hilding

lör 2007-06-16 klockan 13:51 +0200 skrev Marco Tedaldi:
> Hilding Egestål schrieb:
> > Hello, calling from Sweden,
> > 
> > When I updated my Ubuntu 7.04 to the last kernel, 2.6.20-16 all went
> > wrong. The computer can read the four partitions with different linux
> 
> hm... it runs smoothly here... maybe it isn't even related
> 
> > versions, but coming to the Ubuntu 704 the starting process with
> > messages about fcsk failed and all stops at ann at ann-desktop : If I then
> > write "reboot" everything goes on and 704 starts. BUT then, when I run
> 
> does it reboot than? is it starting single user mode? are there 
> error-messages? what's the last message before you get the promt?
> 
> > Gparted I can see the four partitions but /dev/hda1 (the 7.04 partition)
> > says "could not find the mountingpoint". If I run QTparted, I cannot see
> > any partition. I have had a look for UUID, I have tried to replace the
> > new kernel with the old one, but the problem still remains. I can live
> > with it, but....
> > 
> try fdisk -ls and post the output here. maybe this could help solve the 
> mystery.
> Are you using a raid or something like this (md, lvs)?
> 
> > Any ideas?!
> nope... or... i have some, but it's just wild guesses .-/
> 
> but I'm sure we can solve this
> 
> Marco
> 
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