Ubuntu
usb-creator package

  1. Bug #276822
  2. Comment #66

Comment 66 for bug 276822

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Joe Baker (joebaker) wrote :

I've downloaded the daily snapshot dated 4/18/2008.
I processed it using the usb-creator application installed on an Ubuntu Jaunty i386 Desktop RC machine with all updates about 2 hours ago. It did not boot for me. This is a Verbatim memory stick 4 GB. I am erasing it with "Partition Editor"/gparted by formatting the partition. USB Creator always says the stick needs reformatting. Next I will try installing from CD this latest day's Image, and will then try writing the memory stick from there.

Gateway MT 6920 laptop

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BusyBox v1.10.2 (ubuntu 1:1.10.2-2ubuntu7) built-in shell (ash)
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with the initramfs prompt

I typed 'exit' and it started processing again as shown by lights on the memory stick.
Then... this error:
run-init: overmounting root: Stale NFS file handle
[ 933.162720] Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!