Kernel panic no init found after installing Saucy

[Colin Law]

On 9 October 2013 02:19, Rob Frohne <rob.frohne at wallawalla.edu> wrote:
> One more thing:
>
> I discovered that if I install from a DVD it works fine.  So it probably is
> a bug with unetbootin.

Did the install that ended with a failing system appear to run through
to the end and show you a message saying that it was all done?

Also is the DVD image that worked made from the same iso file that the
USB was burned from?

Colin

>
> Rob
>
> On 10/08/2013 02:06 PM, Rob Frohne wrote:
>>
>> Two more interesting things I discovered.
>>
>> 1)  Ubuntu 13.04 64 bit also fails with exactly the same problem.
>> 2)  Ubuntu 13.10 32 bit works just fine.
>>
>> Rob
>>
>>> Thanks Colin,
>>>
>>> There were no errors.  Also checked the installed partition with fsck
>>> and it was clean.
>>>
>>> On the bug report, someone suggested I use update-initramfs, but I can't
>>> figure out how to do that booted from 13.04 (32 bit) on the 13.10 (64
>>> bit) partition.
>>>
>>> Rob
>>> On 10/08/2013 12:08 AM, Colin Law wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 8 October 2013 07:25, Rob Frohne <rob.frohne at wallawalla.edu> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi All,
>>>>>
>>>>> This just happened to me as well!  I wasn't sure what to do so I
>>>>> submitted a
>>>>> bug report, (and I wasn't sure what package to use for that, so I
>>>>> picked
>>>>> grub2, but I suspect that is incorrect.)  Here is a link to my bug
>>>>> report
>>>>> that documents how I tried to follow all the suggestions here and in
>>>>> the
>>>>> Linux Documentation init.txt.  If anyone has any further ideas for me
>>>>> to
>>>>> try, I'd appreciate some help!
>>>>>
>>>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/1236642
>>>>
>>>> Did you run the Check Files option when booting off the live image,
>>>> before installing it?
>>>>
>>>> Colin
>>>>
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