Questions tagged [upgrade]
Questions about upgrading packages, systems or hardware.
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Can't find nvme drive after update
I just upgraded from 5.11.0-49 to 5.13.0-27 and the system hangs immediately upon exiting the bootloader with something like this message:
Kernel Panic: VFS cannot open root device or unknown block ...
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Unable to update "Ubuntu 12.04.4 LTS" [closed]
I have a Ubuntu 12.04.4 LTS.
apt-get update command is ouputs "04 Not Found" source links:
same for apt-get upgrade
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Ubuntu Server - NGINX, MongoDB, NPM and PM2 costs?
I'm new to Linux and Ubuntu.
I'm looking some software to add on into the OS like:
Mongodb
Node 12.18.1
Npm 6.14.4
Nginx 1.17.10
Pm2 4.4.0
Is the above applications free or chargeable?
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Ubuntu 21.04: apt upgrade failing (due to shim-signed not finding /dev/sda1)
I want to upgrade to latest 21.04 and then run do-release-upgrade afterwards to 21.10.
this is the error that I get
# apt upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading ...
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Boot process is very slow in Ubuntu 20.04
I have upgraded my Ubuntu 16.04 to 20.04, but unfortunately the boot process is very slow.
First of all, I would like to share some output on the basis of some old questions
General system info
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Upgrading but get unmet dependencies grub-common:i386 [duplicate]
Try to upgrade and get this error:
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
grub2-common:i386 : Depends: grub-common:i386 (= 2.02-2ubuntu8.23)
E: Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt --fix-broken ...
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Ubuntu with root on ZFS boot and motherboard change
I'm soon changing my motherboard (and CPU and RAM btw.) from Asrock J5005-ITX to the new one with Intel's B660 chip. I have Ubuntu Server booting root from ZFS pool.
How should I prepare for the ...
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Package distributor has shipped an updated version [duplicate]
How can I disable this question during upgrade process.
Configuration file '/etc/sample.txt'
==> Deleted (by you or by a script) since installation.
==> Package distributor has shipped an ...
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How to upgrade firmware of a particular device?
I would like to upgradet the firmware of
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 8087:0029 Intel Corp. AX200 Bluetooth
to version 1.204 which is due to be incorporated into Ubuntu 22.04.
I tried:
sudo fwupdmgr get-...
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Assistance needed with: The repository cdrom://... does not have a Release file [duplicate]
Why do I continue to receive this error message:
The repository 'cdrom://Kubuntu 20.04.3 LTS _Focal Fossa_ - Release amd64 (20210819.1) focal Release' does not have a Release file.
N: Updating from ...
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An upgrade from 'groovy' to 'impish' is not supported with this tool [closed]
This is the error when I type do-release-upgrade:
Error is An upgrade from 'groovy' to 'impish' is not supported with this tool.
Make sure that I did
sudo-apt-update
sudo-apt-upgrade
sudo sed -...
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No updates for 4 months
I have been away for 4 months and when I started Ubuntu again there were 0 updates available. That seems very odd to me. I tried several times and always got that the same result: packages are all up ...
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nvidia modules failing when installing linux-image-5.4.0-96-generic
After installing the most recent kernels my system can no longer start the nvidia daemon. A closer inspection shows that NVIDIA modules are missing for linux-image-5.4.0-96-generic:
sudo apt-get ...
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Newly installed 20.04.3 LTS with 5.13.0-27 kernel? [duplicate]
I have two Dell laptops:
Laptop A ( Dell laptop ) which was upgraded to 20.04.3 LTS a year or so ago from 18.04.x LTS. This has:
Linux 5.4.0-96-generic #109-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jan 12 16:49:16 UTC 2022 ...
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install 21.10 & then upgrade to Kernel 5.16 without going online
My wifi card only works with 5.16
If I install Ubuntu 21.10 I will not be able to get online until I upgrade the kernel to 5.16 (ethernet is not an option)
What is the simplest way to accomplish this?
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Perl modules installation
I installed webmin the other day on a test platform. Ubuntu 18.04 I needed to test 2FA with Google Authenticator. Webmin wouldn't install the necessary perl modules automatically. I first installed ...
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How do I prevent Ubuntu from deleting an older kernel image
I currently have this problem. In order to work around it, I have so far configured grub to keep booting from the 5.11.0 kernel.
Next time there is a kernel upgrade, I expect Ubuntu will install the ...
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How to log in after upgrade from Ubuntu 18.04 LTS to 20.04 LTS when there is no greeter (login screen)?
After upgrading my system (after it asked me to do so in the GUI) I am unable to log into it because there is no greeter/login screen but just a GUI screen with no prompt.
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Package upgrade failing ubuntu-advantage-tools and libfprint-2-2
I am aware of Error Upgrading ubuntu-advantage-tools and the corresponding bug. I checked and made sure that the latest patch provided by Richard Harding is present on my machine. I also installed ...
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linux-tools-kernelversion-generic needs to be re-installed after every upgrade
I installed linux-tools-kernelversion-generic in order to use cpupower. But after every apt upgrade that also upgrades the kernel I do not have cpupower anymore and need to install linux-tools-...
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Ubuntu Upgrade Error // Ubuntu 20.04 [duplicate]
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
You might want to run 'apt --fix-broken install' to correct these.
The following packages have unmet ...
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Can't see username at login screen after 20.04 upgrade
After upgrading to ubuntu 20.04 from 18.04, I can't see my user in log in screen.
When I use cat /etc/passwd as root. My old user was not listed there.
Then I created a new sudo user, and logged in ...
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ClamAV not updating - EOL version
The AV database for ClamAV is not updating anymore. When I looked into the ClamAV documentation it mentioned that any Clam version below 0.103.4 is not supported anymore and blocked from updating as ...
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Can't reboot after upgrading ubuntu 20.04 to 5.16 kernel
I just upgraded to ubuntu 5.16 and I can't reboot into 5.16 directly.
I can reboot by going into 5.16 recovery menu and clicking on Resume in recovery.
I've following options for ubuntu
I ran GParted ...
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Trying to upgrade but getting certificate error due to Jenkins
I am upgrading an old 16.04 LTS machine (yes, I know I'm stupid for waiting this long when it is EOL)
It seems to be a problem with Jenkins and/or its repositories
sudo apt-get update
gives me:
Err:...
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Updating Ubuntu 18.04 Kernel on AWS
I have Ubuntu 18.04 and using Kernel level 4.15 on one of EC2 instance.
I need to upgrade Kernel to 5.4.0 Kernel.
But when I see available packages I see only available version as
apt list -a linux-...
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Ubuntu 21.04 - Unmet Dependencies
just upgraded to Ubuntu 21.04, started to having some issues which is all related i guess.
First issue - cannot upgrade the following packages
gdb/hirsute 10.1-2ubuntu2 amd64 [upgradable from: 9.2-...
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dpkg: unrecoverable fatal error [duplicate]
I am running Ubuntu 20.04.3
I am getting this error when running sudo apt full-upgrade
The following packages will be upgraded:
brave-browser command-not-found ghostscript ghostscript-x google-...
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Super Key (Windows Key) Application Search does not show Application
When I press the superkey and search for vs code it doesn't show, although it is in my system. This has happened to me with all my applications:
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Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS (Focal Fossa): Error "Package linux-image-generic is not configured" when updating linux-firmware
I kindly ask somebody experienced to help me with the following painful issue. Recently, my automated software updater suggested me to update linux-firmware. The update failed and I am receiving such ...
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I want to list Install and Upgrade package list with date and repo name
I want to list Install and Upgrade package list with date and repo nam.
I have multiple repo in my server some i want scan and list daily what are package install and when it installed and which repo ...
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Software Updater did nothing when clicked upgrade (to 20.04 from 18.04)
I installed the latest 18.04 updates with Software Updater and hit upgrade (to go to 20.04 from 18.04) and nothing happened. According to Synaptic, I have no broken packages.
I would like to stick ...
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Hash sum mismatch error while upgrading 18.04 LTS to 20.04 LTS from 18.04 LTS version from software update GUI [duplicate]
I am receiving the below error during the process of fetching new packages while upgrading to 20.04 LTS from the software updater GUI
Failed to fetch http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/g/...
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Ubuntu Upgrade to 20.04 is not working
After a long time I opened by system and trying to upgrade Ubuntu from 18.04.06 LTS to 20.04.3. But Its not working. As there is no error message I am unable to figure out the issue. After few minutes ...
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Upgrade 20.10 to 21.04 - hangs on ramdisk
I Upgrade 20.10 to 21.04 from a running system. The upgrade seemed to go OK. It complained about PHP's config file -- This was reasonable since I had made some changes. Etc.
Finally, it rebooted, ...
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How do I uninstall a problematic kernel?
Running Ubuntu 18.04 LTS I got a notice that an upgrade was needed and I consented. The upgrade updated my kernel from 5.4.0-91-generic to ...-92 and broke things. I can still boot to ...91 from GRUB.
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cannot install winehq-stable due to broken packages on 20.04 upgraded from 18.04
I found this article
Unable to install wine32 due to broken packages
but this is not quite the end of the story for me.
After digging down the dependency trees it seems that the underlying cause were ...
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apt upgrade gives "Operation not permitted"
While trying to upgrade Ubuntu 21.10 by running apt upgrade as root, I get the following error:
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/login_1%3a4.8.1-1ubuntu9_amd64.deb (--unpack):
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Upgrade from 21.04 to 21.10 broke software package managers, how do I recover?
Just after the login of the final reboot, I saw a message about a bash script failing.
I have no idea where to start to fix this, and searches for fixes have turned up nothing.
I tried the partial ...
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How do I obtain an Ubuntu CD for my 32-bit PC and notebook?
I run Ubuntu 15.04 on my notebook. I tried to upgrade to a higher version but it failed. It is no longer supported.
I tried to upgrade to a higher version on my 32-bit PC. The upgrade failed and now ...
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Disk full after sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
I ran into this problem and did sudo apt-get dist-upgrade. In the middle of the process my disk was full.
Here I am suggested to sudo apt-get clean.
I was also told somewhere in the process to run '...
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USB does not work (no mouse and keyboard) after dist-upgrade on Ubuntu 20.04
Did my regular dist-upgrade today, and could not use a mouse and a keyboard after reboot. USB stopped to work. Next, I did a clean reinstall of Ubuntu-20.04.03, and again, after I dist-upgrade'd the ...
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Updating old Linux Desktop (version 14) and need advice on wifi connection [duplicate]
My Ubuntu based Linux desktop computer has been offline from the internet for 4-5 years. Long story I will not get into. Lol
It is currently running version 14 long term support IIRC. What is the best ...
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Lost my mouse and keyboard on upgrade
I'm running 18.04 LTS and just did an automatic maintenance upgrade. The kernel versions are 5.4.0-91-generic (previous) and 5.4.0-92-generic (current)
After today's upgrade, the mouse and keyboard ...
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Why am I not able to update Ubuntu 20.04.3? [duplicate]
When I run sudo apt-get update in terminal, I get the following output:
Ign:1 http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu zesty InRelease
Hit:2 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal InRelease ...
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Do any of the apt-get update/upgrade/dist-upgrade commands change any of the customized conf files?
It appears to me that a standard Ubuntu 20.04 distribution needs to be updated very regularly to protect the Apache server from hacking.
As I understand it, there are several commands to do this. Each ...
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Lubuntu doesn't fully poweroff or reboot
I'm really new to Linux so forgive my ignorance. I did a fresh install of Lubuntu 20.04.3 LTS on my pc and everything went smoothly. I didn't install any other software after this install nor changed ...
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Cannot upgrade programs
I can see there are 64 package upgrades available but I cannot install them for some reason. I'm new to using linux. What should I do?
xxxxxx@xxxxxx:~$ sudo apt update
Hit:1 http://in.archive.ubuntu....
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System boots to grub prompt after kernel upgrade
I have a venerable Dell Latitude D610 which is running Ubuntu bionic (18.04.6 LTS) - i386. It gets used only occasionally and generally boots without a problem; however, from time to time I'm notified ...
