busybox v1.1.3 problem in ubuntu start up

Asked by Robert David Passey

I installed ubuntu 8.04 usuing wubi, and after installing some updates it wouldn't log in properly and displayed this message.

BusyBox v1.1.3 (Debian 1:1.1.3-5ubuntu7) Built-in Shell (ash)
Enter 'help' for a list of built-in commands.

(initramfs)

how do I resolve this?

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
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Have you installed desktop or server?

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Robert David Passey (robbyp1979) said :
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sorry for not mentioning it before, its desktop

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
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Hardy is not supported on the desktop anymore, only server. I suggest you install at least Lucid as it is the earliest release on desktop you can use.

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