Can't boot 14.04

Jim Byrnes jf_byrnes at comcast.net
Mon Nov 7 14:30:10 UTC 2016


On 11/07/2016 06:45 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> One other possibility would be to downgrade, if the old packages
> should be still available by the cache.
>
> cd /var/cache/apt/archives/ ls -hAl nvidia-304*131*deb
> nvidia-opencl-icd-304*131*deb nvidia-settings_331*deb

I have:

/var/cache/apt/archives/nvidia-current-updates_304.131-0ubuntu0.14.04.2_amd64.deb

and

/var/cache/apt/archives/nvidia-settings_331.20-0ubuntu8_amd64.deb

> If so, then run
>
> sudo apt-get purge $(dpkg -l nvidia* | grep ii | cut -d" " -f3) sudo
> apt-get update sudo apt --no-install-recommends install
> nvidia-304*131*deb nvidia-opencl-icd-304*131*deb
> nvidia-settings_331*deb

None of the nvidia entries (even the 304.132 ones) have "-opencl-icd" in 
them. So I want to be sure of the install command

> After that you need to hold/lock the packages.
>
> http://askubuntu.com/questions/18654/how-to-prevent-updating-of-a-specific-package
>
>  Regards, Ralf

Thanks,  Jim






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