[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1773476] [NEW] linux-firmware 1.157.19 attempts to generate /boot/initrd.img-4.8.0-56, /boot/initrd.ing-4.8.0 when no corresponding vmlinuz present

2018-05-25 Thread B. C. Schmerker
Public bug reported: With LinUX Images/-Extras 4.15.0-22-generic, 4.13.0-43-generic, 4.8.0-58-generic, 4.8.0-56-generic, and 4.4.0-127-generic installed, sudo dpkg-reconfigure linux-firmware returns the following to Console: update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.15.0-22-generic update-i

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1773476] Re: linux-firmware 1.157.19 attempts to generate /boot/initrd.img-4.8.0-56, /boot/initrd.ing-4.8.0 when no corresponding vmlinuz present

2018-05-26 Thread B. C. Schmerker
apport information ** Package changed: linux (Ubuntu) => linux-firmware (Ubuntu) ** Tags added: apport-collected third-party-packages xenial ** Description changed: With LinUX Images/-Extras 4.15.0-22-generic, 4.13.0-43-generic, 4.8.0-58-generic, 4.8.0-56-generic, and 4.4.0-127-generic inst

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1773476] ProcEnviron.txt

2018-05-26 Thread B. C. Schmerker
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcEnviron.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1773476/+attachment/5144521/+files/ProcEnviron.txt ** Tags removed: apport-collected bionic third-party-packages -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1773476] Re: linux-firmware 1.157.19 attempts to generate /boot/initrd.img-4.8.0-56, /boot/initrd.ing-4.8.0 when no corresponding vmlinuz present

2018-05-26 Thread B. C. Schmerker
** Changed in: linux-firmware (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux-firmware in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1773476 Title: linux-firmware 1.157.19 attempts to g

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1773476] Re: linux-firmware 1.157.19 attempts to generate /boot/initrd.img-4.8.0-56, /boot/initrd.ing-4.8.0 when no corresponding vmlinuz present

2018-05-27 Thread B. C. Schmerker
Update: A purge and reinstall of linux-firmware produces same results. Summary therefore: Reproducible: Always Steps to reproduce: sudo apt install (--reinstall) linux-firmware or sudo dpkg-reconfigure linux-firmware. Actual results, excepting actually installed Kernel Image packages: update-

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1773476] Re: linux-firmware 1.157.19 attempts to generate /boot/initrd.img-4.8.0-56, /boot/initrd.ing-4.8.0 when no corresponding vmlinuz present

2018-05-28 Thread B. C. Schmerker
Observed sequence of sbins when software-updater called apt-get upgrade linux-firmware: Cross-checking initramfs-tools and depmod for any misbehaviors that might exacerbate what I've observed. DIOSCOVERED POINT TO INVESTIGATE: Potential for Dependency this Bug on Bug #701578 "purging a kernel so

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1773476] Re: linux-firmware 1.157.19 attempts to generate /boot/initrd.img-4.8.0-56, /boot/initrd.img-4.8.0 when no corresponding vmlinuz present

2018-05-28 Thread B. C. Schmerker
** Summary changed: - linux-firmware 1.157.19 attempts to generate /boot/initrd.img-4.8.0-56, /boot/initrd.ing-4.8.0 when no corresponding vmlinuz present + linux-firmware 1.157.19 attempts to generate /boot/initrd.img-4.8.0-56, /boot/initrd.img-4.8.0 when no corresponding vmlinuz present -- Y

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1543919] Re: Remove EISA support from main kernel image and make it M (modular)

2021-07-19 Thread B. C. Schmerker
I've an emachines®/acer® EL1210-09 (Advance Micro Devices Inc. Athlon LE-1620 (P/N ADH1620IAA5DH); nVIDIA® nForce® 780a SLI with planar C77 a2 GPU; nVIDIA® GF119 a1 GPU on PCIe 2.0 x16 slot). The system DMesg predictably detects no EISA resources on probing platform eisa.0, so EISA.c and related h

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1594023] Re: Poweroff or reboot hangs. Laptop won't shutdown. 16.04

2019-07-30 Thread B. C. Schmerker
This hang on shutdown and/or reboot is NOT confined to portables. I encountered the issue installing xubuntu™ 18.04-LTS on an emachines®/acer® EL1210-09 (2.3 GHz Advanced Micro Devices® Athlon® LE-1620; nVIDIA® nFORCE® 720 chipset; 2 x 2 GiB DDR2 main memory) with a Shuttle® PSU upgrade (PC631

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1776616] Re: Ubuntu 18.04 getting stuck at "Starting Reboot" and "Starting Power-Off"

2019-07-30 Thread B. C. Schmerker
I encountered this issue installing xubuntu™ 18.04-LTS on an emachines®/acer® EL1210-09 (2.3 GHz Advanced Micro Devices® Athlon® LE-1620; nVIDIA® nFORCE® 720 chipset; 2 x 2 GiB DDR2 main memory) with a Shuttle® PSU upgrade (PC631 in for stock 220W LITEON®) and the planar C77 geForce® 64-bit GPU

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1594023] Re: Poweroff or reboot hangs. Laptop won't shutdown. 16.04

2019-07-30 Thread B. C. Schmerker
Update: acpi=off only got me to a timestamped kernel message "reboot:System halted". acpi=force had no effect. Repeating report to Bug 1776616, which is specifically relevant to Kernel 4.15-n-generic on xubuntu™ 18.04-LTS. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kerne

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1776616] Re: Ubuntu 18.04 getting stuck at "Starting Reboot" and "Starting Power-Off"

2019-07-30 Thread B. C. Schmerker
Update: nVIDIA® geForce® driver 340.107 for the C77 GPU (package: nvidia-340) got to a successful power-down. Be advised that Packages nvidia-n are to be reserved for nVIDIA® nFORCE® MCP chipsets such as the MCP78 northbridge my EL1210-09; intel®, AMD®, and VIA® chipsets require different solutio

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1594023] Re: Poweroff or reboot hangs. Laptop won't shutdown. 16.04

2019-07-30 Thread B. C. Schmerker
Update: Issue worked around with nVIDIA® geForce® driver 340.107 for C77 GPU in MCP78 northbridge (package:nvidia-340). Repeating report to Bug 1776616. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launch