2.6.32-30 kernel failed to install[SOLVED]

Robert Holtzman holtzm at cox.net
Sat Mar 5 08:08:13 UTC 2011


On Thu, Mar 03, 2011 at 11:20:57PM -0700, Robert Holtzman wrote:
> Running 10.04-2 on a desktop and laptop.
> Just updated my desktop using "apt-get dist-upgrade"and the 2.6.32-30 
> kernel installed without a problem. Tried the same with my laptop (Dell
> Latitude D600) and even though the -30 kernel appeared in the list of
> packages to be installed, It isn't shown in /boot or in the menu.lst
> file. It also doesn't appear in synaptic. Rerunning apt-get update and
> upgrade shows the system is up to date. 

Once I got time to sit down and think about it, the solution became
clear. The package didn't have to be in synaptic. Running "apt-get
install linux-image-2.6.32-30-generic" pulled it off the repo.

-- 
Bob Holtzman
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