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ubiquity package

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Asked by Agim Ramaj on 2011-03-30

once I installed Pinguy OS I lost the Windows XP. I partition one of my hdd and the other one I chose as swap area. when I restart my computer I see only one OS Ubuntu and I cannot see the Windows XP Home Edition. What did I do wrong?

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: gnome-terminal 2.32.0-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-23.37-generic 2.6.35.7
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-23-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Mar 30 14:55:31 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-terminal
InstallationMedia: Pinguy OS 10.10.1 (32Bit) - Release i386
ProcEnviron:
LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: gnome-terminal
XsessionErrors:
(polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1:2563): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion `initialization_value != 0' failed
(Do:2600): Wnck-CRITICAL **: wnck_set_client_type got called multiple times.

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For:: Ubuntu ubiquity Edit question

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Last query:: 2011-03-30

Last reply:: 2011-03-31

This question was originally filed as bug #745969.

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Agim Ramaj (agim6) said on 2011-03-30:

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Monkey (monkey-libre) said on 2011-03-30:

Thank you for taking the time to report this issue and helping to make Ubuntu better. Examining the information you have given us, this does not appear to be a bug report so we are closing it and converting it to a question in the support tracker. We understand the difficulties you are facing, but it would make more sense to raise problems you are having in the support tracker at https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu if you are uncertain if they are bugs. For help on reporting bugs, see https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs.

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José Antonio Rey (jose) said on 2011-03-30:

It should be because you installed Ubuntu on the Windows XP partition. If there is no GRUB, try reinstalling it. After reinstalling the GRUB, if Windows doesn't appears, that was the problem.

How to re-install GRUB: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=224351