[Bug 1404573] [NEW] installed ubuntu 14.04 over pre-installed windows 8 (8.1). A real mess :)

[John]

Public bug reported:

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 64-bits
Installed from a live USB

partition problems 
libparted bug found
/dev/mapper/isw_deiefjahgg_ASUS_OS2 is mounted. e2fsck: Cannot continue, aborting.

Error while checking system log ---> /var/log/mail.log ; no such file directory
4 different ubuntu are proposed at grub launcher (the pink one)


Computer gets hot and battery life is lower than with windows.

I have lost windows; Anyways to access recovery partition that is still
there or do i have to download it again?


Thank you in advance, Ubuntu community is great


Regards

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: shim 0.4-0ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-43.72-generic 3.13.11.11
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-43-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.6
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Dec 20 23:47:28 2014
Dependencies:
 
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
 TERM=xterm
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: shim
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: shim (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug trusty

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Title:
  installed ubuntu 14.04 over pre-installed windows 8 (8.1). A real mess
  :)

Status in shim package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 64-bits
  Installed from a live USB

  partition problems 
  libparted bug found
  /dev/mapper/isw_deiefjahgg_ASUS_OS2 is mounted. e2fsck: Cannot continue, aborting.

  Error while checking system log ---> /var/log/mail.log ; no such file directory
  4 different ubuntu are proposed at grub launcher (the pink one)

  
  Computer gets hot and battery life is lower than with windows.

  I have lost windows; Anyways to access recovery partition that is
  still there or do i have to download it again?

  
  Thank you in advance, Ubuntu community is great

  
  Regards

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: shim 0.4-0ubuntu4
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-43.72-generic 3.13.11.11
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-43-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.6
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sat Dec 20 23:47:28 2014
  Dependencies:
   
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: shim
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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