[ubuntu-uk] kernel still a problem

Farran Lee fazzy.baboon at ntlworld.com
Sun May 3 13:49:19 BST 2009


On Sun, 2009-05-03 at 13:33 +0100, Harry Rickards wrote:
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> Farran Lee wrote:
> > On Sun, 2009-05-03 at 12:48 +0100, Harry Rickards wrote:
> > Farran Lee wrote:
> >>>> well I'm back to moan about my kernel: I'm still running the 2.6.27-14
> >>>> version (I think) but every time any package manager runs, it fails on
> >>>> the kernel configuration and throws apport back at me. The thing this
> >>>> time is that I clicked on apport: it said that a bug could not be filed,
> >>>> as the package was not a genuine ubuntu one! This can't be right, can it?
> >>>> Thanks
> >>>> ===================================
> >>>> Farran Lee
> >>>> I'm only 16 :P
> >>>>
> > What's your sources.list (run 'cat /etc/apt/sources.list' in a
> > terminal)?   What happens if you try to upgrade with apt-get or aptitude
> > (run 'sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade' or 'sudo
> > aptitude update && sudo aptitude dist-upgrade' in a terminal)?
> > 
> >>
> > here's the sources.list: http://pastebin.com/md6d140b
> > here's the apt-get method: http://pastebin.com/m6351d431 I guess you
> > only need the last bit but it's all in there anyway :)
> 
> Ok. Try runnning 'sudo dpkg-reonfigure linux-image-generic' and then
> 'sudo linux-image-2.6.27-14-generic', as it looks as though that not
> being configured seems to be the problem. Paste the errors you'll no
> doubt get to PasteBin (like you previously did.)
> 
> 
> - --
> Many thanks
> Harry Rickards (a.k.a l33tmyst)
> 
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here's the first error: "/usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure: linux-image-generic
is broken or not fully installed." don't really need pastebin :P
it said that sudo linux-image-2.6.27-14-generic is not a command :S ...
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Farran Lee
I'm only 16 :P




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