Re: Ubuntu server cannot find the root device

2010-12-21 Thread Asif Iqbal
On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Asif Iqbal vad...@gmail.com wrote: Here is the detail message http://pastebin.com/ihffpT7z. Here are the few relevant lines [    0.00] Command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-27-generic root=UUID=08febc85-9ce2-40ac-a354-e006f709a586 ro

Re: Ubuntu server cannot find the root device

2010-12-21 Thread Asif Iqbal
On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Asif Iqbal vad...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 1:39 PM, Scott Kitterman sc...@kitterman.com wrote: Try typing 'exit' from the shell you get dropped into. brings me back to initramfs (initramfs) exit Gave up waiting for root device.  Common

Re: Ubuntu server cannot find the root device

2010-12-21 Thread Asif Iqbal
On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 1:46 PM, Asif Iqbal vad...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Asif Iqbal vad...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 1:39 PM, Scott Kitterman sc...@kitterman.com wrote: Try typing 'exit' from the shell you get dropped into. brings me back to

Re: Ubuntu server cannot find the root device

2010-12-21 Thread Etienne Goyer
On 10-12-21 01:50 PM, Asif Iqbal wrote: any suggestion on how to catch the grub menu? timeout `0' is not helping to catch it. I tried esc few times real fast. Press and hold Shift before the BIOS POST finish, but before the OS load. The window of opportunity is very short. Yes, it's terribly

Re: Ubuntu server cannot find the root device

2010-12-21 Thread Serge Hallyn
Quoting Asif Iqbal (vad...@gmail.com): Here is the detail message http://pastebin.com/ihffpT7z. Here are the few relevant lines [0.00] Command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-27-generic root=UUID=08febc85-9ce2-40ac-a354-e006f709a586 ro console=ttyS0,9600n8 [0.00]

Re: Ubuntu server cannot find the root device

2010-12-21 Thread Asif Iqbal
On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 2:41 PM, Serge Hallyn serge.hal...@canonical.com wrote: Quoting Asif Iqbal (vad...@gmail.com): Here is the detail message http://pastebin.com/ihffpT7z. Here are the few relevant lines [    0.00] Command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-27-generic

Re: Ubuntu server cannot find the root device

2010-12-21 Thread Asif Iqbal
On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 1:50 PM, Asif Iqbal vad...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 1:46 PM, Asif Iqbal vad...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Asif Iqbal vad...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 1:39 PM, Scott Kitterman sc...@kitterman.com wrote: Try typing

Re: Ubuntu server cannot find the root device

2010-12-21 Thread Asif Iqbal
On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 3:13 PM, Asif Iqbal vad...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 1:50 PM, Asif Iqbal vad...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 1:46 PM, Asif Iqbal vad...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Asif Iqbal vad...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Dec 21, 2010

Re: Ubuntu server cannot find the root device

2010-12-21 Thread Serge Hallyn
Quoting Asif Iqbal (vad...@gmail.com): I am back to same problem this is how my fstab looks like proc/proc procnodev,noexec,nosuid 0 0 /dev/sda2 / ext4errors=remount-ro 0 1 If you like, you might use blkid to find the UUID of

Re: Ubuntu server cannot find the root device

2010-12-21 Thread Asif Iqbal
On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 5:07 PM, Serge Hallyn serge.hal...@canonical.com wrote: Quoting Asif Iqbal (vad...@gmail.com): I am back to same problem this is how my fstab looks like proc            /proc           proc    nodev,noexec,nosuid 0       0 /dev/sda2 /               ext4