Ubuntu 9.10 Hangs Frequently
MirJafar Ali
mirjafarali at gmail.com
Tue Apr 6 03:29:14 UTC 2010
On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 9:56 PM, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> On 04/05/2010 07:30 PM, MirJafar Ali wrote:
> ...
> > Hello,
> >
> > Even this time also, after following ur instructions, I don't get Kernel
> > updated. Still uname -a and boot gives the old
> > kernel and machine hanging is becoming pathetic. I think I made a bad
> > judgement of upgrading ubuntu to 9.10.
>
> No. At least now you are not getting the 18 packages witheld from before
> (and sorry about the 'sudo grub-update' vs 'sudo update-grub' mixup -
> glad you caught that.
>
> So perhaps it is time to try Goh's suggestion of reinstalling grub. He
> suggested:
>
> sudo grub-install /dev/sda
>
> Before you do that, can you please provide the output of:
>
> $ grub-install -v
>
> and
>
> $ sudo fdisk -l
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
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Hi
here is the output:
csverma at blackhole:~/QuadMesh/src$ grub-install -v
grub-install (GNU GRUB 0.97)
csverma at blackhole:~/QuadMesh/src$ sudo fdisk -l
[sudo] password for csverma:
Disk /dev/sda: 120.0 GB, 120034123776 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 14593 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x69afd9f3
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 * 1 9037 72582028 7 HPFS/NTFS
/dev/sda2 13734 14593 6907950 7 HPFS/NTFS
/dev/sda3 9038 13733 37720620 5 Extended
/dev/sda5 9038 13534 36122121 83 Linux
/dev/sda6 13535 13733 1598436 82 Linux swap / Solaris
Partition table entries are not in disk order
I am wondering why Solaris is out there.
Mir
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