Fwd: HAVING PROBLEM IN STARTUP : SAIAD

Nils Kassube kassube at gmx.net
Sat Aug 16 20:34:41 UTC 2014


Zgi Ltd wrote:
> I have problem (as detailed below) as this happened when i was trying
> to updgrade from 12.04 to 14.04 as almost half of the packages have
> been dowwnloaded and hald to be done. i had disconnected in between
> since late evening and it was showing it will take another 8 hours to
> complete downloading.
> 
> The next day when i was trying to start the system is not funtional at
> all.. although i can sign in, i cannot have access to Ubuntu.
> 
> as advise i tried to open terminal with Ctrl+Alt+F2 .. i got as
> follows.. Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Saiad tty2
> Saiad Login:
> 
> Hence, i need to know what commands to be entreed to gain access to my
> account and complete the balance downloanding of ubuntu 14.04

At the login prompt enter your login name and then you will be asked for 
the password.

After login enter these commands:

sudo dpkg --configure -a
sudo apt-get install -f


Nils





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