Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to update Xubuntu 7.04.

2009-07-19 Thread Alan Pope
2009/7/19 Tony Harrison : > That worked! The OS has installed  to the hard drive, but it will only boot > with the usb stick plugged in. Sounds like grub didnt get installed properly. > Without it grub fails saying 'Error 2'. Also, > once logged in, the home directory does not decrypt. It says ke

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to update Xubuntu 7.04.

2009-07-19 Thread Tony Harrison
That worked! The OS has installed to the hard drive, but it will only boot with the usb stick plugged in. Without it grub fails saying 'Error 2'. Also, once logged in, the home directory does not decrypt. It says keyctl_search: Required key not available Sorry to be such a pain. Alan Pope wrote:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to update Xubuntu 7.04.

2009-07-19 Thread Alan Pope
2009/7/19 Tony Harrison : > I have followed that up to the modprobe bit. It says 'FATAL: Module > pata_cs5535.ko not found.'. The command issued was /sbin/modprobe > pata_cs5535.ko. The .ko file is in /lib/modules/2v6v28-11-generic > > Cannot work out from google what I am doing wrong there. > T

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to update Xubuntu 7.04.

2009-07-19 Thread Tony Harrison
I have followed that up to the modprobe bit. It says 'FATAL: Module pata_cs5535.ko not found.'. The command issued was /sbin/modprobe pata_cs5535.ko. The .ko file is in /lib/modules/2v6v28-11-generic Cannot work out from google what I am doing wrong there. Alan Pope wrote: > 2009/7/18 Tony Harris

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to update Xubuntu 7.04.

2009-07-18 Thread Alan Pope
2009/7/18 Tony Harrison : > Thanks for that, it was the pci=noacpi I had forgot to do. Xubuntu then > failed while booting anyway, something about X terminal I think it was? But > I made a new usb stick with ubuntu server on which installed but it would > only give me the option to install it to th

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to update Xubuntu 7.04.

2009-07-18 Thread Tony Harrison
Thanks for that, it was the pci=noacpi I had forgot to do. Xubuntu then failed while booting anyway, something about X terminal I think it was? But I made a new usb stick with ubuntu server on which installed but it would only give me the option to install it to the usb stick rather than the HDD. D

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to update Xubuntu 7.04.

2009-07-18 Thread Alan Pope
2009/7/18 Tony Harrison : > ...which worked fine, however the next update I did crashed half way through. > The computer will still boot but gives an error message after logging in > saying 'unable to initialize HAL' and it will not connect to the internet. I > made a bootable USB using unetboot

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to update Xubuntu 7.04.

2009-07-18 Thread Tony Harrison
I have messed it up now. I managed to update it to 7.10, using this guide: http://knolleary.net/2008/12/12/upgrading-the-mpc-l-from-feisty/ ...which worked fine, however the next update I did crashed half way through. The computer will still boot but gives an error message after logging in sayi

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to update Xubuntu 7.04.

2009-07-15 Thread Tony Harrison
Worked thanks. Rob Beard wrote: > Tony Harrison wrote: > >> Hello, I have just received a Viglen MPC-L. When I try to update the >> packages it has a lot of 404 not found errors then stops. I have found >> out that this is because 7.04 is not supported any more so the >> repositories have go

Re: [ubuntu-uk] How to update Xubuntu 7.04.

2009-07-15 Thread Rob Beard
Tony Harrison wrote: > Hello, I have just received a Viglen MPC-L. When I try to update the > packages it has a lot of 404 not found errors then stops. I have found > out that this is because 7.04 is not supported any more so the > repositories have gone. But I could not find out what I need to

[ubuntu-uk] How to update Xubuntu 7.04.

2009-07-15 Thread Tony Harrison
Hello, I have just received a Viglen MPC-L. When I try to update the packages it has a lot of 404 not found errors then stops. I have found out that this is because 7.04 is not supported any more so the repositories have gone. But I could not find out what I need to do to update it now. Does anyone