Questions tagged [boot]
Use this tag if you have trouble booting Ubuntu or you have questions about the bootup process.
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How to solv eUbuntu 22.04.2 LTS tty3 Login issue [closed]
Login issuues Ubuntu 22.04.2 Lts tty3 login issue.how to solve this please help
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I messed up and made my /boot partition laughably small over 4 years ago. Resizing it will not be straightforward. What can I do?
My boot disk is /dev/sda, and it has three partitions.
Here are the relevant mounts:
~$ df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
tmpfs 762M 12M ...
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Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04 and Window boot loader issue
I am having issue with the GRUB bootloader, where the Focal OS isnt showing at all - just Ubuntu 18.04 and Windows are shown as boot options.
I had installed Windows (/dev/nvme1n1p3) -> Ubuntu 18....
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Problem mounting /boot and swap
After reboot of Ubuntu-2110 on my Hetzner VPS I found myself in a no boot situation.
Based on journalctl I had an issue starting a target for swap and boot partitions. It takes 1.5min and fails ...
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Not booting from harddrive (ubuntu)
here is my story
i mistakenly partial upgraded ubuntu 20.04to 22.10 and some of my driver's are blown off...
i asked on askubuntu
someone advises me to make a bootable usb from Rufus(windows) then ...
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Why does my Ubuntu laptop sometimes fail to wake up from sleep mode? (logs included)
I have an Origin laptop with Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS. I can usually put the laptop in sleep mode and wake it back up. But about one in every 4 times, I wake the laptop up, I can use it for about 15 seconds ...
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Getting these errors while ubuntu is booting up
These errors come during ubuntu boot up, not sure what they mean.
I thought these were due to BIOS but I did my BIOS update after these started coming and they still remain (BIOS update was done from ...
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SQUASHFS error during installation of ubuntu 22.04 [duplicate]
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I got this error during installation ubuntu 22.04 on hp laptop. I do not have os on my laptop. And I have tried to install os like kali, ubuntu 22.04 and 22.10, Windows 10. But every ...
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specify a mac address to ubuntu 20.04 kernel boot option during installation
I am trying to deploy Ubuntu 20.04 with static ip configured on a specific ethernet port by using iPXE, I added the kernel boot options as:
BOOT=casper ip=10.240.210.31::10.240.210.1:255.255.254.0::::...
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Getting error 13 while trying to boot from unetbootin
Here's the error popup that I'm getting while trying to boot from UNetbootin.
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After completing Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS install on a fresh hard drive, no bootable device is found
I have just installed Ubuntu 22.04.2 on a blank hard drive from a live usb using an ISO from here which was created using Rufus. The installation (seemed) to be a success, going through all the way ...
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Stuck in emergency mode. Recently added partitions to a brand new drive. Ran fsck in live environment, but it didn't help
After I added a new drive and made some partitions, on my next boot I got:
[ 1.920835]
[ 4.999121] hid-generic 003:0D8C:005.0006: No inputs registered, leaving
[ 5.947015] snd_hda_intel 0000:00:...
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Recommended kernel parameters for Dell Latitude laptops
I owns a Dell Latitude E5495 (CPU "AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 2700U w/ Radeon Vega Mobile Gfx", 512Gb SSD, 24Gb RAM).
Currently I must stay on Kernel 5.15 because newer ones do not boot (with a lot of ...
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Dual Boot windows with ubuntu, lost ubuntu partition
I have a dual boot windows with ubuntu. Recently the linux partition can no longer be found.
I have no clue whatsoever what the cause is. I tried booting with a USB stick, but that also fails.
However ...
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Stuck in GNU GRUB version 2.06 when booting
I started my computer and ended stuck on GNU GRUB screen. I tried to go through the (hd0) files and I found a path (hd0)/efi/ubuntu where I found grubx64.efi and grub.cfg. What should I do next to ...
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Jammed Virtual console after an upgrade
I'm a fan of Ubuntu Linux, and recently they've released an upgrade that I upgraded today, only to be met by countless problems. My system literally froze, and after trying everything I know on the ...
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LiveUSB Black Screen on boot (Ryzen 5600G Biostar B450NH)
I cannot manage to boot on live USB UEFI with Ryzen 5600G Graphics. I only can with Graphic Safe mode.
Even during safe mode, the screen keeps black after suspending (and I need to suspend the system ...
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booting problem for Linux From Scratch 11.3 [closed]
I use Ubuntu 22.04 as the base for LFS. In normal desktop without UEFI i tested vaious versions of LFS 9 without any problem. But my son gave Acer laptop having a SSD and hard disk. After trying ...
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Do I need to regereate initramfs when I move Linux to new partitions?
When I restore my Linux backups from either an image file or tar backups to new partitions/volumes (root, boot, and home), do I need to regerenerate the initramfs files as well? I would use the ...
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Sarting problem in 18.04
/dev/sda1: recovery journal
[Ok] started user manager for UID 1000...
[OK] Started crash report submission deamo
[OK] Started darmon for power management
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Custom kernel giving an error ALERT! UUID=<my-/dev/sda5-uuid> does not exist. Dropping to shell
I have compiled and installed a custom kernel version in Ubuntu 22.04 by following the instructions in https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/BuildYourOwnKernel
Now when I select my new customized kernel (5....
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Some months ago I dual booted Ubuntu 22.04 with Windows 10 on my desktop computer. All was working fine until I installed Gnome Shell Extensions
Then I decided that I did not need the Shell extensions, I searched online and probably got ancient info on how to uninstall them. The next day when I tried to boot up Ubuntu 22.04 I got what looks ...
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My ubuntu freezes only when I restart. It works fine when I bootup normally
When I boot up the laptop normally, it works fine. But if I restart it, it freezes on the boot screen showing the flashing kubuntu icon.
I have seen this message on: journalctl --since today.
watchdog:...
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Bootable usb with Ubuntu 22.04 iso gives a black screen
I am trying to install Ubuntu 22.04 on my hp zbook. I have done so before with 18.04 without issues. I have created the bootable usb with Rufus.
Whenever i plug in the usb and try to turn on my laptop ...
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Ubuntu encountered a black screen problem, stayed in/dev/sda5: recovering journal
Well, I always encounter some strange problems, and even though I have consulted relevant information, I still cannot solve them. Like most people, I encounter this problem when I suddenly power off ...
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Ubuntu not detecting drives inside ssd while installation alongside Windows
I have a HP laptop with windows pre installed. It has a 512gb uefi, gpt ssd with 3 drives C:, D: and E:. I want to install ubuntu in E: drive and along with the applications of ubuntu. But ubuntu does ...
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Windows 10 broken after setting up dual boot with Ubuntu, Ubuntu itself running slow
I have had only windows 10 on my desktop for years and today tried to set up a dual boot so I could also use Ubuntu (specifically Ubuntu Desktop 22.04.2 LTS). Now when I try and launch into windows, I ...
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Issues with startup
my computer won't start up. It gets stuck part way and gives this message in terminal:
[ 0.197384] x86/cpu: VMX (outside TXT) disabled by BIOS
BusyBox v1.30.1 (Ubuntu 1:1.30.1-7ubuntu3) built-in ...
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I have dual boot between windows 10 and ubuntu. How can I add this ubuntu to virtualbox
I have classical dual boot between windows 10 and ubuntu. I have ubuntu and data from it in disc 0 partion. And I want to add this ubuntu to Oracle VirtualBox with the data that are on this disc ...
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Can't reboot ubuntu after remove media installation because NetworkManager
Tried to install Ubuntu 22.04.2 / Ubuntu 22.10 with dual boot via USB, on a erased hdd, after removing the media installation this show on screen:
[[ 1474.196531] shutdown[1]: Waiting for process: ...
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Boot to live-usb when screen won't wake up
My system was interrupted during an update and now, though the machine turns on, I can't ssh into it or get the screen to wake up. I want to boot from a usb and try to fix whatever went wrong with the ...
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My Ubuntu installation won't boot. After installing proton 7.0 my laptop crashed
A black screen has appeared saying
2.158791] Integrity: Problem loading X.509 certificate -65 214.163346) nvmeon1: I/0 Cmd(0x2) LBA 1050496, 8 blocks, I/0 Error (sct 0x3 / sc 0x71)
214.163395] I/O ...
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How to run windows from grub rescue?
I recently uninstalled linux from my laptop and I can not run my windows. When I try to run it I get grub rescue (see below) command prompt with 'unknown filesystem' message (as on the image) and can ...
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Forgot username and password to Ubuntu
I have an M1 Macbook and used UTM to create an Ubuntu VM. I have now forgotten my username and password for the VM and do not see a recovery boot option in the GNU GRUB menu:
How can I recover or ...
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Slax Linux: GUI not coming after booting up [closed]
I have been using Ubuntu for some months and wanted to try this Linux distro.
After some attempts, I was able to boot slax Linux on my SSD.
But there was no interface or GUI. Just left with terminal.
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Pop OS doesn't detect internal HDD, external HDD, flash disks, nothing. It only makes a sound but nothing shows up anywhere [closed]
It's really frustrating as most of my work is in my other internal HDD which does not show up. It was on auto mount. It was of 1TB size, as you can see GParted detects nothing. Please help me. I can't ...
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How to disable GUI for password prompt for encrypted LVM volumes on boot?
How to disable GUI for password prompt for encrypted LVM volumes on boot and how to remove all strings on console output? I just need cleared prompt with blinking cursor.
And yes, I want to confuse ...
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Ubuntu installation on SSD not booting: possible issue with bootloader or partition?
I am trying to help a friend fix his Ubuntu installation, he has an SSD and an HD. The HD has Ubuntu on it with the boot partition installed together, in one single partition.
On the SSD there is ...
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Not able to boot Ubuntu on Dell i7
I brought Dell XPS 13, Core i7 Laptop preinstalled with Ubuntu several years ago. Since there were soon some issues with the original Ubuntu OS, I had to reinstall the Ubuntu OS couple of times, which ...
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Cannot rebuild initramfs images, due to lack of space
I am running out of space on the disk '/boot'. When trying to use the software updater, a message appears suggesting to remove old kernels using sudo apt autoremove, and to set COMPRESS=xz in ...
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Move boot SSD from BIOS motherboard to UEFI motherboard?
I'm (still) running 18.04 on a old BIOS-based motherboard.
Back in the day when all motherboards were BIOS-based, upgrading was as simple as moving a HDD from one system to another. Is it still that ...
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BIOS and Grub not accessible on boot Kubuntu 22.04
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When booting, I cannot access the BIOS or Grub menus. Despite this, the computer boots normally, without issue. I am not dual booting. This computer only runs Kubuntu 22.04. When I first set up ...
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Using Ubuntu Studio 22.04, Plasma does not start anymore after reboot
This new Ubuntu Studio 22.04.2 was working for a few days, now after reboot, it starts booting, I can enter PW, then it tries to start Plasma but just hangs on a black screen with a mouse cursor. The ...
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Ubuntu Server 22.04.2 LTS installer crashes on my ThinkStation D30 with the error that it encountered a problem with the storage
I'm trying to install Ubuntu Server 22.04.2 LTS or 20.04 LTS on my system, but I'm encountering an error that there is a problem with the storage. I'm using a Lenovo ThinkStation D30 (Type: 43531N5) ...
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Ubuntu server fails to boot after do-release-upgrade from eoan to focal
I updated a Ubuntu server (HP ProLiant DL325 Gen10) that was still running eoan using do-release-upgrade. The updates seemed to have been installed without any errors. After the update, I tried to ...
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My password suddenly will not work to get me into my ubuntu 20.04 system
Restarting with ESC pressed gives me a menu of F1 System info F2 System Diagnostics F3 Boot menu F10 Bios setup F11 System Recovery. F1 gives the expected description F2, F9, and F10 all ask for a ...
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Formatted laptop problems with booting external Ubuntu environment - Aptio Setup Utility issue
So background is that I stupidly formatted my laptop's harddrive instead of my external one and now I seem to have wiped it completely, OS and all. So when turning it on I get sent to the Aptio Setup ...
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Ubuntu 22.10 display issue on laptop
I have loaded Ubuntu 22.10 on a laptop. While the install is progressing all looks well. Afterwards when I boot up the screen does not display correctly. The resolution is poor, images are ...
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Ubuntu installation gives black screen with no solution
I have seen many threads describing similar issues, but none of the answers given have worked for me:
I have Windows 10 on UEFI mode. I wanted to dual boot with Ubuntu 22.04, so I created a USB with ...
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Issue with secure boot and official kernel 5.15.0-56
I got a new ThinkPad L13 and I decided to install Ubuntu on it. Installation went fine until I had to install the kernel 5.15.0-56, which is a requirement for an application. 5.15.0-56 installs ...
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