Comment 57 for bug 468589

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rhulse12 (hulse12) wrote : RE: [Bug 468589] Re: Unable to shut down or restart on Karmic

Can you walk me thru this, so I can fix my Ubuntu, please.

> Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 10:02:47 +0000
> From: <email address hidden>
> To: <email address hidden>
> Subject: [Bug 468589] Re: Unable to shut down or restart on Karmic
>
> Can you please give an analysis how this affects non-wubi installs? In
> particular, what are weak mountpoints in this context?
>
> Thanks!
>
> ** Also affects: sysvinit (Ubuntu Karmic)
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New
>
> ** Also affects: sysvinit (Ubuntu Lucid)
> Importance: High
> Assignee: Evan Dandrea (evand)
> Status: Fix Committed
>
> --
> Unable to shut down or restart on Karmic
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/468589
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> of a duplicate bug.
>
> Status in Wubi, Windows Ubuntu Installer: Invalid
> Status in “sysvinit” package in Ubuntu: Fix Committed
> Status in “sysvinit” source package in Lucid: Fix Committed
> Status in “sysvinit” source package in Karmic: New
>
> Bug description:
> This has been addressed by dropping the -f argument to umount calls when Wubi is present.
>
> Patch:
> http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35058732/sysvinit_2.87dsf-4ubuntu12.debdiff
>
> To reproduce:
> Install Ubuntu 9.04 using Wubi.
> Upgrade to Ubuntu 9.10.
> Shut down.
>
> The original report follows:
> I recently upgraded to ubuntu 9.10, Karmic Koala, and I discovered that I am unable to shut down or reboot. When I select shut down, Karmic starts the process and then hangs. What I get on my screen is this:
>
> *Stopping Kernel Oops catching service kerneloops
> *Shutting down ALSA...
> *Asking all remaining processes to terminate...
> *Deconfiguring network interfaces...
> *Deactivating swap...
> [ 171.180168] Buffer I/O error on device loop0, logical block 3834127
> [ 171.180116] Buffer I/O error on device loop0, logical block 3856120
> _
>
> Then a blinking curser. I have no alternative at this point than to manually press the power button to shut down. I will follow this thread so please tell me if you require more information
>
> -Yos
>
>

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