I did that last night and it froze, but a reboot this morning braught up the Distribution Upgrade dialogue, and that seems to be fixing the problem, I'll give it a try afterwards and post to see how it goes<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On 18 September 2010 19:26, Andy Braben <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:andybraben@gmail.com">andybraben@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
That's interesting as my grub.cfg file has not been modified during<br>
this mornings upgrade.<br>
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What happens if you run "sudo update-grub"?<br>
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On 18 September 2010 18:34, Jacob Mansfield <<a href="mailto:cyberjacob@gmail.com">cyberjacob@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> update manager just does the same thing, tries to install the linux-image,<br>
> and hangs when generating the grub conf<br>
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> On 18 September 2010 18:20, Andy Braben <<a href="mailto:andybraben@gmail.com">andybraben@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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>> I successfully run a standard update this morning to 2.6.32-24.<br>
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>> Maybe run update manager, then try and install a package?<br>
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>> On 18 September 2010 17:31, Jacob Mansfield <<a href="mailto:cyberjacob@gmail.com">cyberjacob@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>> > anybody else noticing synaptic/dpgk forcing installation of<br>
>> > linux-image2.6.32-24-generic when trying to install a package? well it's<br>
>> > happening on my main desktop but whenever it tries to install it always<br>
>> > hangs at creating grub.cfg, so effectively I cannot install any<br>
>> > packages.<br>
>> > this a major problem for me. anybody know any solutions/workarounds?<br>
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