Re: [ubuntu-uk] Package Installs

2010-09-19 Thread Jacob Mansfield
I did that last night and it froze, but a reboot this morning braught up the Distribution Upgrade dialogue, and that seems to be fixing the problem, I'll give it a try afterwards and post to see how it goes On 18 September 2010 19:26, Andy Braben wrote: > That's interesting as my grub.cfg file h

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Package Installs

2010-09-18 Thread Andy Braben
That's interesting as my grub.cfg file has not been modified during this mornings upgrade. What happens if you run "sudo update-grub"? On 18 September 2010 18:34, Jacob Mansfield wrote: > update manager just does the same thing, tries to install the linux-image, > and hangs when generating the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Package Installs

2010-09-18 Thread Jacob Mansfield
update manager just does the same thing, tries to install the linux-image, and hangs when generating the grub conf On 18 September 2010 18:20, Andy Braben wrote: > I successfully run a standard update this morning to 2.6.32-24. > > Maybe run update manager, then try and install a package? > > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Package Installs

2010-09-18 Thread Andy Braben
I successfully run a standard update this morning to 2.6.32-24. Maybe run update manager, then try and install a package? On 18 September 2010 17:31, Jacob Mansfield wrote: > anybody else noticing synaptic/dpgk forcing installation of > linux-image2.6.32-24-generic when trying to install a pack

[ubuntu-uk] Package Installs

2010-09-18 Thread Jacob Mansfield
anybody else noticing synaptic/dpgk forcing installation of linux-image2.6.32-24-generic when trying to install a package? well it's happening on my main desktop but whenever it tries to install it always hangs at creating grub.cfg, so effectively I cannot install any packages. this a major problem