Ubuntu upgrade gone bad

Mario Vukelic mario.vukelic at dantian.org
Sat Nov 1 19:53:29 UTC 2008


On Sat, 2008-11-01 at 18:55 +0000, cavaughan wrote:
> In fact there was no /etc/interfaces directory!!!! 

Yeah, all kinds of weird stuff might happen, after all it was
interrupted in the middle of doing stuff

> But it suggested I run dpkg --configure -a (I believe that was the
> exact command).

That's a good thing I guess

> So, it is running right now. We'll see what happens.

You might be fine, but if you do find other issues cropping up you might
be better-off with a reinstall. At least you can easily back up
everything now, in case you haven't





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