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ubuntu 12.04 kernel upgrade 3.2.0-43 failed to install
I run 12.04 on my laptop, tried to upgrade from 3.2.0-41 to 3.2.0-43.
Got stuck at 62% with the cpu to 70% forever.
After like 30 minutes I quit the upgrade and retired with similar results.
Then I ...
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How can I get Ubuntu 13.04 to work like it did before the Kernel update to Linux Image 3.8.0.19.30?
I had successfully installed Ubuntu 13.04 from a live USB by upgrading the previous version 12.10. I dual boot Ubuntu with Windows.
After installing Linux Image 3.8.0.19.30_i386.deb I was able to ...
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Restore from deja-dup backup in low-graphic mode? [duplicate]
Kernel update from 3.2.0-40 to 3.2.0-41 resulted in low-graphic mode. My search of solutions for low-graphic mode leaded me to the page recommending to cleanup root partition by erasing unused ...
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Kernel Update *breaks* Oracle Virtual Box frequently - How do I avoid this?
I'm using Desktop 12.04. I run Windows XP for testing Lazarus and the guest OS is on Virtual Box.
Every few times a month, the Ubuntu update causes the Virtual Box to stop working. i.e., when I run ...
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Problem with kernel 3.7.0-7 Ubuntu 12.10, Can't login [closed]
Question:
how can I repair the 3.7.0-7 kernel for logging on in Ubuntu 12.10?
context:
Yesterday after an update my Ubuntu he ask me for restart my PC to complete the installation and then I get ...
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Stuck at Purple Screen for some Kernels, but not for all
After updating the Kernel the usual boot gets stuck with a purple screen. If I choose to start from the Kernel 3.5.0-17 everything still works fine, but it is not possible to start from newer kernel ...
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12.04 kernel updated, brightness contr
I did a system update yesterdy on Kubuntu 12.04 32 bit. Hardware is acer d270 with atom 2600/cedarview. Cedarview drivers installed through additional drivers and it worked before.
The brightness ...
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cannot upgrade linux kernel to newest version
My current kernel version shown by uname -r is: 3.5.0-17-generic.
However, there are files related to newer version kernel 3.5.0-26 in /boot. So I want to upgrade the kernel to 3.5.0-26 by running: ...
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Why do I have to reinstall video drivers on kernel updates?
I understand that the drivers are compiled into the kernel but why is the API so tightly coupled to the kernel?
Can I install the drivers in a way so I don't have to reinstall the drivers every time ...
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upgrade has a problem
when I use:
sudo dpkg --configure -a
I get this:
Setting up rsyslog (5.8.6-1ubuntu9.1) ...
dpkg: error processing rsyslog (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned ...
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Huge difference beetween 2 versions of ubuntu 12.04
I have installed ubuntu 12.04 LTS on my laptop(now through updates i have 12.04.2) and I installed 12.04.2 LTS on my girlfriend's laptop and they have different kernels.
While mine has kernel version ...
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Kernel Panic error: Attempted to kill 'init'
After making a update on my Toshiba Satellite L300D laptop I started getting this error message:
Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init! exitcode =0x00000007
I am currently running ...
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How can I make patches I've made to the Ubuntu kernel persist after updates
In order for my mouse to work properly, I have to use this kernel patch. It works brilliantly, except for the fact that when I need to update the kernel, my computer won't let me, greying out the ...
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When to apply the kernel update?
Lets say a update is available for the kernel version x.
Does it mean following higher versions of the kernel will include that update?
Thanks
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Ubuntu 12.10 failed to apply update for libdrm2 (Userspace interface to kernel DRM services — runtime )
After I updated my system from 12.04 to 12.10 the software updater said I had an update for libdrm2 however this update fails to apply this is the details that it gives
installArchives() failed: ...
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Tried to install a Kernel, now i have mutliple problems!
I tried to upgrade the kernal to 3.8.2 but it didn't work. So after learning that 3.8 wouldn't work with bumblebee I tried to go back and install 3.5.25. It still didn't work.
uname -r says: ...
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How to lock grub2 default selection?
This morning linux-image-3.5.0-26-generic was installed during a software update. On my laptop this proved to be unusable after 10 minutes. I changed to linux-image-3.5.0-24-generic and all seems ...
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After Update to 3.2.0-25 Keyboard without funktion
I just updated to Kernelversion 3.2.0-25 but after startup the Keyboard (Logitech S510 Cordless) and mouse doesn't work anymore
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Sound problem after kernel kernel 3.2.0-38 update
I have Ubuntu 12-04 . I installed today the new update for the kernel and after the restart my sound is not working . I am using alsa . I tried sudo alsa force-reload and i get this error :
Unloading ...
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Do my tools show wrong installed kernel package version?
There's a new set of Ubuntu updates for 12.04. A couple of them are kernel packages. Synaptic says that, linux-generic-pae will be updated from 3.2.0.38.60 to 3.2.0.38.61, in short from xxx60 to ...
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Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 000000000000001b0
After doing the normal update-manager updates an hour ago on ubuntu 12.10, I rebooted my computer. Everything seemed to be going fine however as soon as the login gui is supposed to appear, the screen ...
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I can't install update because I need more space
I recently installed Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS. After I tried to make the very first update in a couple of days, I encountered a problem which is not new, but I think in my case it is a bit ...
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How to resolve dpkg error code 1?
I'm having issues with installing these two updates:
linux-generic-pae
linux-image-generic-pae
Getting the following errors every time I try to upgrade:
Setting up ...
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latest kernel update (.38) doesn't boot in 3D
I'm using ubuntu 12.04 with Nvdia GE-F card (happily working and installed using these instructions). Since the last kernel update (3.2.0-38-generic) i can only boot in 2D mode (otherwise it just ...
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get black screen after small kernel update ubuntu 12.04 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
My computer boots to a black screen, what options do I have to fix it?
So I dit an update of ubuntu 12.04 today and after I restarted the pc I get a black screen and I ...
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Wifi broken on Samsung RV515 after today's kernel update in 12.04 LTS [closed]
I have a Samsung RV515 laptop. I just did a recommended update that included a new kernel, 37, and on rebooting my wifi no longer works properly. It still sees all of the nearby networks, but cycles ...
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Nvidia drivers installation failed after kernel update (3.7.0-7)
I just updated my kernel to 3.7.0-7 from the Ubuntu software updater. However after I rebooted, I got to a blank desktop with only a wallpaper. I had this issue before I installed my nvidia drivers on ...
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How to switch off automatic kernel updates?
Now Nvidia with Optimus and glfrx and Bumblebee works fine here.
I want to stay with kernel 3.5.0.22 and not being automatically updated again.
How do I switch off automatic kernel updates?
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Updating the kernel on a ubuntu 12.10 installed with “pendrivelinux”
I have installed ubuntu 12.10 on a usb drive using pendrivelinux, and I am wondering how to update it to the latest kernel.
I have tried the following so far:
I have about 2gb area for changes, so ...
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12.04 doesn't boot up after kernel update
I updated from 3.2.0-35 to 3.4 and now it just boots to a black screen after the BIOS. I have to press shift to bring up GRUB and go back to 3.2.0-35.
Any idea how I can get 3.4 to work? If not, how ...
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New file in ubuntu kernel ppa repository to install?
Googling this question hasn't brought me to anything so I decided to ask here. Recently I noticed on kernel.org that kernel 3.7 finally considered to be a stable so I decided to upgrade, since I am on ...
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Problems with the new kernel [closed]
I update to the new kernel 3.5.0.21... a few minutes ago. Ubuntu doesn´t boot properly after the update. Give a me a window that says low graphics mode and input devices disabled. I can´t press ok ...
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as overview: - nvidia - trouble can be solved like here? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I update my nvidia modules after updating my kernel?
here is 12.10 who had graphics-output-trouble after kernel-update with nvidia-driver:
after little "research" ...
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Can't install or update Ubuntu after using parameter acpi_osi = Linux
I recently had an issue with my acer 4736z notebook because I was having a blank screen after booting the OS, then someone told me to use the parameter GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT = "quiet splash ...
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nvidia drivers fail completely after update to 3.5.019
I'm running a duel-screen set-up and need the proprietary drivers because the standard ones won't drive the second screen at full resolution.
After updating to 3.5.019, downloading the latest linux ...
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apt-upgrade kernel-image with custom kernel
I'm running a kernel I compiled myself (because of this) and I'm wondering what apt will do with kernel updates?
The software updater currently lists (among others) these points:
Conmplete Generic ...
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problem with update
when I try to update and type:
sudo apt-get update
I get this error
E: Problem executing scripts APT::Update::Post-Invoke-Success 'test -x /usr/bin/apt-show-versions || exit 0 ; apt-show-versions ...
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3.5.0-18 kernel update broke BCM43228 [closed]
After updating the kernel to 3.5.0-18 the Broadcom BCM43228 wireless card of my Acer Aspire One 756 has stopped working properly. The card often refuses to connect to my AP, and if it connects it ...
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Issue with Ubuntu postinst.d
I wanted to automate the installation of network driver on kernel upgrade. So I followed instructions from http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=835573. And created below script.
#!/bin/bash
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How do I stop 12.04 and 12.10 update to PAE during fresh install [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
I get two kernel updates, one for Generic and one for Generic-PAE
How do I stop being offered updates for PAE kernels?
The default kernel is PAE version,
but when I ...
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nvidia driver stops working after kernel update [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I update my nvidia modules after updating my kernel?
At work I have a desktop with an nvidia card.
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: NVIDIA Corporation ...
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How can I upgrade my server's kernel without rebooting?
This is a loaded question because I'm already aware of, and am very interested in ksplice. The problem is that since they were bought by Oracle, they have been forced to pull numerous server ...
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Kernel missing after update, reappears after using Live USB
I run 12.04 on a ASUS laptop that's about 3+ years old, that has a bad battery. (Requires constant AC power.)
I recently did an update that included a kernel. I ran the update and rebooted, and for ...
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How do I use apt-get to update to the latest kernel?
My current kernel is 3.2.0-26 (my main computer) while on another of my Ubuntu computers, with which I didn't fiddle with unofficial updates, it's 3.2.0-30. Yet the Update manager on my main computer ...
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I don't have the password to update Ubuntu
I have bought a laptop with Ubuntu 12.04, which runs fine but wants to update. I don't have the password and it won't let me update anything. I have downloaded 12.04 in order to re-install it and it ...
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How do I install kernel 3.5.2 in Ubuntu 12.04?
I want to learn how to install kernel 3.5.2 in a simple step by step way; I also want to know how to configure and compile grub. I do everything through the terminal in Ubuntu.
Note: I have a i386 ...
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How to skip kernel update?
I am running Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS i686 on VirtulBox. Every time I check the updates, there's a new Linux kernel. If I install the new kernel, I have to install the Virtulbox Guest Additions again and ...
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How to upgrade the Linux kernel to version 3.4.7
Translation (via Google translate):
Hello, I'm wanting to upgrade the kernel of my Linux version. I'm currently using 3.2.0-27-generic-pae and want to switch to the latest 3.4.7 from the official ...
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Brightness controls stopped working after update on a Samsung QX412-S01AU
Previously on my Samsung QX412-S01AU laptop I had been able to get brightness controls working, see this question: Brightness Hotkeys Only Slightly Work.
After a recent automatic update, which ...
