Upgrade from 9.04 to 9.10 and all applications froze
NoOp
glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Sun Nov 15 02:34:09 UTC 2009
On 11/14/2009 03:18 PM, Doug Robinson wrote:
> Melbourne Barton wrote:
>>
>> Hi:
>>
>> I upgraded from 9.04 to 9.10 using the upgrade manager.
>> Now, once I login and click on any application, Synaptic Package manager,
>> I can see the popup password screen dimly lit but the mouse freezes.
>>
>> I can only use some applications if I login in "gnome safe" mode.
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Mel
>>
> Start by backing up as much as possible!!
> dkr
Wow... that was helpful Doug.
Melbourne, give this a try, open a terminal and:
$ sudo apt-get install -f
$ sudo dpkg --configure-a
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get upgrade
Note: you may have to do this several times to get things cleaned up.
Afterwards, report back before you reboot or logout.
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