system not booting after upgrading the kernel

Asif Iqbal vadud3 at gmail.com
Fri Jan 13 21:25:05 UTC 2012


On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 3:43 PM, Ioannis Vranos
<ioannis.vranos at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 7:31 PM, Asif Iqbal <vadud3 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 12:26 PM, Ioannis Vranos
>>>
>>> Keep the Shift key pressed, when booting, to make GRUB 2 menu appear.
>>> There select the previous kernel to boot.
>>
>> booted from the previous kernel and that worked fine
>>
>>>
>>> After booting with the previous kernel, try to reinstall the latest
>>> installed kernel packages using Synaptic (search for the string
>>> 2.6.32-37).
>>
>> its a lucid server.
>
> sudo apt-get update
>
> sudo apt-get install --reinstall linux-headers-2.6.32-37
>
> sudo apt-get install --reinstall linux-headers-2.6.32-37-generic

should I run `sudo apt-get install --reinstall
linux-headers-2.6.32-37-server' rather?

>
>
> The most important: sudo apt-get install --reinstall
> linux-image-2.6.32-37-generic
>
>
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