i put OpenSuSE on my thinkPad t42 - it works well.
On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 5:58 AM, Brian Murray <br...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > Chris - thanks for updating your patch. I committed a variation of it > to trunk and will upload a new version of the release upgrader shortly. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a > duplicate bug report (1068862). > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1160346 > > Title: > do-release-upgrade from Ubuntu 12.04 on Pentium-M fails, breaks system > without any warning (This kernel does not support a non-PAE CPU) > > Status in Ubuntu Release Upgrader: > New > Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: > Invalid > Status in “ubuntu-release-upgrader” package in Ubuntu: > Triaged > > Bug description: > Attempting to upgrade from Precise with a non-PAE kernel will result > in a failed upgrade. do-release-upgrade should check whether the user > is using a non-PAE kernel and refuse to run, rather than upgrading to > a broken system with no installed kernel. > > After downloading 1.5GB+ of data and over 1000 new packages, the > upgrade will eventually report failure. Looking through the logs there > is no kernel installed because of the error "This kernel does not > support a non-PAE CPU.": > > Selecting previously unselected package linux-image-3.5.0-26-generic.^M > Unpacking linux-image-3.5.0-26-generic (from > .../linux-image-3.5.0-26-generic_3.5.0-26.42_i386.deb) ...^M > This kernel does not support a non-PAE CPU.^M > dpkg: error processing > /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.5.0-26-generic_3.5.0-26.42_i386.deb > (--unpack):^M > subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1^M > No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already > > Related bugs: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/897786 Kernel is > dropping non-PAE flavour > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1068862 upgrade > from 12.04 to 12.10 on a sans-pae CPU leaves kernel broken > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-release-upgrader/+bug/1160346/+subscriptions > -- Sent from my recycled old computer. [:C≡N:]− , I ≤ 2πrEħc ln 2 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1160346 Title: do-release-upgrade from Ubuntu 12.04 on Pentium-M fails, breaks system without any warning (This kernel does not support a non-PAE CPU) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-release-upgrader/+bug/1160346/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
