On Wed, Feb 20, 2019 at 7:17 PM Kevin & Pauline Gordon
<kgplg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Thank you for your reply Guilherme. I have decided to try your second
> item and install version 4.15.0-43-generic.

You're welcome Kevin :)


> Using google I have found the following commands:
>
> sudo apt install
> linux-{image,headers,modules,modules-extra}-4.15.0-43-generic
> sudo apt-mark hold linux-*-4.15.0-4[45]-generic
> sudo apt remove linux-*-4.15.0-4[45]-generic
>
> I am not experienced with such matters and would appreciate your
> comments. The only access I have into my server is via an insecure putty
> application.
>
> I apologize for seeking your advice on what must be basic maintenance
> but your comments would be much appreciated.
>

No need to apologize, I'm glad if I can help!
The commands you found are good, and they should install the kernel version
that is free from the issue, and prevent updates to the problematic
versions, while
allowing you to update to the one with the fix (once it's released) -
good stuff.

Feel free to reach out if you have more questions.
Cheers,


Guilherme


> Kevin Gordon.
>
> On 18/02/2019 10:38, Guilherme Piccoli wrote:
> > Hi, the kernel with this fix for Bionic is present in the -proposed 
> > repository,
> > the version is 4.15.0-46-generic. To enable proposed packages, you
> > can check [0].
> >
> > Alternatively, you can install version 4.15.0-43-generic, which does not
> > have the offending patches that caused the tty issue.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> >
> > Guilherme
> >
> >
> > [0] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed

-- 
ubuntu-server mailing list
ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server
More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam

Reply via email to