Comment 36 for bug 950295

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Ben Prescott (ben.prescott) wrote : Re: acer laptop hangs during boot process; 12.04 - b43 driver

not being presented with a new kernel, as per instructions.
maybe I'm on a slow mirror; will keep trying.

$ cat /proc/version_signature
Ubuntu 3.2.0-18.28-generic-pae 3.2.9
$ sudo apt-get update >/dev/null
$ sudo apt-get upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages have been kept back:
  empathy empathy-common nautilus-sendto-empathy
The following packages will be upgraded:
  libvisual-0.4-plugins update-notifier update-notifier-common usb-creator-common usb-creator-gtk
5 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 3 not upgraded.
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