Art Alexion on 10 Jan 2010 06:52:32 -0800


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Re: [PLUG] Story and warning about wubi and ubuntu


On Sunday 10 January 2010 01:36:18 Matthew Edlefsen wrote:
> After installing it and enjoying a week of problem free, not to
> mention faster and sleeker, computing I installed the latest kernel
> update and upon reboot found myself staring at a grub prompt.  After 2
> hours of bizarre grub errors and kernel panics while frantically
> scrounging around bug reports I found that this was a bug in the
> beta version of grub2 that is being installed by default on all new
> ubuntu installs.  The bug in question has to do with the grub2 ntfs
> module not being able to read past 4gb.
> 

So wubi installs ubuntu on the existing NTFS filesystem?

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Art Alexion

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