[Highbank] Quantal to Raring upgrade issues
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
flash-kernel (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Oliver Grawert | ||
Raring |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Oliver Grawert | ||
linux-meta (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Tim Gardner | ||
Raring |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Tim Gardner |
Bug Description
From a working Quantal installation on a Highbank node, I ran into a couple of issues:
1) linux-image-generic is not installed by default (though linux-image-
2) after an `apt-get-install linux-image-
I temporarily fixed this by manually updating /usr/share/
"""
--- /usr/share/
+++ /usr/share/
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
Bootloader-
Machine: Highbank
-Kernel-Flavors: highbank
+Kernel-Flavors: generic
Required-Packages: u-boot-tools
Boot-Script-Path: /boot/boot.scr
U-Boot-
"""
... though I suppose multiple entries for "Kernel-Flavor:" would work as well
After this, I re-ran the kernel's postinst.d:
$ sudo run-parts /etc/kernel/
W: initramfs-tools: kernel package did not pass a version number
run-parts: /etc/kernel/
flash-kernel: installing version 3.8.0-16-generic
Generating boot script u-boot image... done.
Taking backup of boot.scr.
Installing new boot.scr.
I'm now able to boot 3.8.0-16.26-generic (3.8.5) after upgrade without any issues.
no longer affects: | flash-kernel |
Changed in flash-kernel (Ubuntu Raring): | |
importance: | Undecided → High |
Changed in flash-kernel (Ubuntu Raring): | |
assignee: | nobody → Oliver Grawert (ogra) |
affects: | linux (Ubuntu Raring) → linux-meta (Ubuntu Raring) |
Changed in linux-meta (Ubuntu Raring): | |
assignee: | nobody → Tim Gardner (timg-tpi) |
status: | Confirmed → Fix Committed |
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