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  1. Bug #1244643
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Comment 7 for bug 1244643

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Geoff Kelsall (q5sc) wrote : Re: Touchpad on Novatech laptop does not work at all

Tried to install latest kernel to test but got error:

geoff@geoff-laptop:~$ sudo dpkg -i *.deb
[sudo] password for geoff:
Selecting previously unselected package linux-headers-3.12.0-999-generic.
(Reading database ... 162764 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking linux-headers-3.12.0-999-generic (from linux-headers-3.12.0-999-generic_3.12.0-999.201310240427_amd64.deb) ...
Selecting previously unselected package linux-image-3.12.0-999-generic.
Unpacking linux-image-3.12.0-999-generic (from linux-image-3.12.0-999-generic_3.12.0-999.201310240427_amd64.deb) ...
Done.
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-headers-3.12.0-999-generic:
 linux-headers-3.12.0-999-generic depends on linux-headers-3.12.0-999; however:
  Package linux-headers-3.12.0-999 is not installed.

dpkg: error processing linux-headers-3.12.0-999-generic (--install):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Setting up linux-image-3.12.0-999-generic (3.12.0-999.201310240427) ...
Running depmod.
update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later)
Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d.
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 3.12.0-999-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.12.0-999-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.12.0-999-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.12.0-999-generic
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.12.0-999-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 3.12.0-999-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.12.0-999-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 3.12.0-999-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.12.0-999-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 3.12.0-999-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.12.0-999-generic
Generating grub.cfg ...
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-3.12.0-999-generic
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-3.12.0-999-generic
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-12-generic
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-3.11.0-12-generic
Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin
Found Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS (12.04) on /dev/sda1
Found Ubuntu 13.10 (13.10) on /dev/sda7
done
Errors were encountered while processing:
 linux-headers-3.12.0-999-generic
geoff@geoff-laptop:~$