Public bug reported: I have additionally a kernel 3.0.0.20 from oneiric and the upstream kernel 3.4. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ls /boot abi-3.0.0-19-generic config-3.0.0-20-generic initrd.img-3.0.0.20 initrd.img-3.4.0-030400-generic.new System.map-3.2.0-24-generic vmlinuz-3.0.0-20-generic abi-3.0.0-20-generic config-3.2.0-24-generic initrd.img-3.0.0-20-generic memtest86+.bin System.map-3.4.0-030400-generic vmlinuz-3.2.0-24-generic abi-3.2.0-24-generic config-3.4.0-030400-generic initrd.img-3.2.0-24-generic memtest86+_multiboot.bin vmcoreinfo-3.0.0-19-generic vmlinuz-3.4.0-030400-generic abi-3.4.0-030400-generic grub initrd.img-3.4.0-030400-generic System.map-3.0.0-19-generic vmcoreinfo-3.0.0-20-generic config-3.0.0-19-generic initrd.img-3.0.0-19-generic initrd.img-3.4.0-030400-generic.dpkg-bak System.map-3.0.0-20-generic vmlinuz-3.0.0-19-generic --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Neither "update-grub" nor "update-initramfs -c -k all" did help. Reeinstalling the packages neither. All kernels but 3.2.0-24 and 3.0.0-19 fail at boot directly with "Error: Cannot read the linux header." It seems to me, that building/installing the kernel-image and/or initramfs fails? ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: linux-image (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-24.39-generic 3.2.16 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24. ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu7 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC1: florian 3429 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC0: florian 3429 F.... pulseaudio CRDA: country GB: (2402 - 2482 @ 40), (N/A, 20) (5170 - 5250 @ 40), (N/A, 20) (5250 - 5330 @ 40), (N/A, 20), DFS (5490 - 5710 @ 40), (N/A, 27), DFS Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'CMI8738'/'C-Media CMI8738 (model 55) at 0xde00, irq 20' Mixer name : 'CMedia PCI' Components : '' Controls : 41 Simple ctrls : 22 Card1.Amixer.info: Card hw:1 'NVidia'/'HDA NVidia at 0xdeffc000 irq 16' Mixer name : 'Nvidia GPU 0b HDMI/DP' Components : 'HDA:10de000b,10de0101,00100100' Controls : 24 Simple ctrls : 4 Date: Sat Jun 2 11:06:18 2012 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=07027d89-17b1-4ba8-8d7e-cfb9a5e3cdb0 InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012) MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. G41MT-S2P ProcFB: 0 VESA VGA ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-24-generic root=/dev/mapper/mythtv_ssd-root ro RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.2.0-24-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.2.0-24-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.79 RfKill: 0: phy0: Wireless LAN Soft blocked: no Hard blocked: no SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-05-20 (12 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 12/31/2010 dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc. dmi.bios.version: F1 dmi.board.name: G41MT-S2P dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. dmi.board.version: x.x dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,Inc.:bvrF1:bd12/31/2010:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnG41MT-S2P:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnG41MT-S2P:rvrx.x:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr: dmi.product.name: G41MT-S2P dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. ** Affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug grub headers kernel precise -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1007756 Title: Booting other kernel than default fails To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1007756/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs