up waiting for root device.

[juan hernandez]

Ok thank you but i can not log in recovery mode :( only the busybox
v1.13.3 with the initramfs prompt.
I think the problem is with "inodes" i just programming c using
dinamic memory nodes and then when i turn the machine on showme this
message

On 11/3/10, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> On 11/03/2010 05:43 PM, juan hernandez wrote:
>
>>
>> On 11/3/10, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>> On 11/03/2010 03:51 PM, juan hernandez wrote:
>>>> Hello i have karmic koala and when i turn on the machine show me this
>>>> message:
>>>> gave up waiting for root device. Common problems: boot args ( cat
>>>> /proc/cmdline )
>>>> check rootdelay= (did the system wait long enough?)
>>>> check root=(did the system wait for the right device?
>>>> Missing modules (cat /proc/modules; ls /dev)
>>>> ALERT! /dev/disk/by-uuidle6119541-b2c8-41f2-8930-246e98a92458 does not
>>>> exist. Dropping to a shell!
>>>> thank you in advance, grettings!
>>>>
>>>
>>> Have a look at:
>>> <http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&complete=0&q="Missing+modules+(cat+%2Fproc%2Fmodules%3B+ls+%2Fdev)"&btnG=Search>
>>>
>>> It will also be helpful if you can provide additional
>>> information/details; i.e., was it working properly before, did you do a
>>> recent update/upgrade, can you boot into recovery mode, etc., etc.
>
> Moved to the bottom... Please bottom post on this list :-)
>
>> Thank you 4 the reply and yes was it was working fine before, nop
>> uddate or up grade,  yes i can boot from recovery, the last thing that
>> i remember doing is making a c program :(
>
> Boot to recovery mode and select the dpkg option. Let that run and
> correct any errors. Then continue to boot (I don't have a karmic in
> front of me, but I think it is the top menu item) and log into the
> console (your standard username & password). Then:
>
> $ sudo apt-get update
> $ sudo apt-get upgrade
> $ sudo apt-get install -f
> $ sudo fdisk -l
> [post the output]
> $ free
> [post the output]
> $ cat fstab
> [post the output]
> $ sudo blkid
> [post the output]
> $ sudo reboot now
> [let the system reboot & see if it boots normally. If not, boot again to
> recovery mode, continue to boot to the console, and:
> $ sudo initramfs -k all -u
> $ sudo reboot now
> and see if that resolves the issue]
>
>
>
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