Mike Lovell, this bug was reported a while ago and there hasn't been any
activity in it recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue? If
so, could you please test for this with the latest development release
of Ubuntu? ISO images are available from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com
/daily-live/cur
I'm seeing this as well with an Nvidia card (binary drivers if that
matters), I solved it by manually editing /usr/share/initramfs-
tools/hooks/framebuffer and commenting out the line
copy_modules_dir kernel/drivers/gpu
I've hit this same bug twice, when upgrading to 12.04 (a year ago) and
now th
I have an nvidia card and i915 on the motherboard. I fixed update-
initramfs/modprobe i915 hanging by adding
blacklist i915
to /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf and rebooting.
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I have hit this same problem when upgrading from 11.10 to 12.10. The
box will no longer start. I have to go to recovery mode to even get SSH
up.
Is there any workaround? Will upgrading or downgrading my kernel help?
3.5.0-18-generic #29-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 19 10:27:31 UTC 2012 i686 i686 i686
GN
I can confirm the cause is the module i915 which is reported by procps
as being in initstate 'coming':
# cat /sys/module/i915/initstate
coming
In fact it is already loaded and used by video - so I cannot unload it.
root@rutelio:/home/saverio# lsmod
Module Size Used by
pci_stu
I am also affected..
$ uname -a
Linux rutelio 3.5.0-18-generic #29-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 19 10:26:51 UTC 2012
x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
# update-initramfs -u -v
Available versions: 3.5.0-18-generic 3.2.0-33-generic 3.0.0-19-generic
Keeping /boot/initrd.img-3.5.0-18-generic.dpkg-bak
update-in
Had the same problem one one of my machines - dpkg --configure -a,
update-initramfs and update-grub were all hanging at the same point.
Reason for this was a stale "modprobe" process in state "D"
(uninterruptible sleep), which very probably was left by an unsuccessful
upgrade-manager run (which I
Hi Mike,
If you could also please test the latest upstream kernel available that would
be great. It will allow additional upstream developers to examine the issue.
Refer to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds . Once you've tested the
upstream kernel, please remove the 'needs-upstrea
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update-initramfs hangs on adding gpu module
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