Re: [PLUG] Another update/upgrade, another problem

2020-01-29 Thread Nat Taylor
Maybe try this? I’d actually try to read the contents of /var/crash before deleting it, but it seems like if there’s an issue, it’ll write there again anyways, and it might just be complaining about something in the past https://itsfoss.com/how-to-fix-system-program-problem-detected-ubuntu/

Re: [PLUG] Another update/upgrade, another problem

2020-01-29 Thread Dick Steffens
On 1/29/20 5:15 PM, Nat Taylor wrote: by /dev/sdX I mean, /dev/sda or whatever device your main hard drive is, you could find out by typing df first, and see which drive your / is on. and use that for sdX ~# df <...> /def/sda5 <...> ~# (grub-install /dev/sda5 )* bash: sybntax error near

Re: [PLUG] Another update/upgrade, another problem

2020-01-29 Thread Nat Taylor
by /dev/sdX I mean, /dev/sda or whatever device your main hard drive is, you could find out by typing df first, and see which drive your / is on. and use that for sdX On Wed, Jan 29, 2020 at 1:05 PM Dick Steffens wrote: > On 1/29/20 11:16 AM, Nat Taylor wrote: > > Have you tried, after booting

Re: [PLUG] Another update/upgrade, another problem

2020-01-29 Thread Dick Steffens
On 1/29/20 11:16 AM, Nat Taylor wrote: Have you tried, after booting into recovery mode, sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade && sudo apt dist-upgrade reboot, if that doesn't work, Those did not work. boot into recovery mode and reinstall grub? (grub-install /dev/sd*X )* (grup-install

Re: [PLUG] Another update/upgrade, another problem

2020-01-29 Thread Nat Taylor
Have you tried, after booting into recovery mode, sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade && sudo apt dist-upgrade reboot, if that doesn't work, boot into recovery mode and reinstall grub? (grub-install /dev/sd*X )* On Wed, Jan 29, 2020 at 11:01 AM Dick Steffens wrote: > On 1/29/20 10:06 AM, Dick

Re: [PLUG] Another update/upgrade, another problem

2020-01-29 Thread Dick Steffens
On 1/29/20 10:06 AM, Dick Steffens wrote: My laptop, Lenovo X200 Tablet, has Xubuntu 18.04 installed. Yesterday there was an update (upgrade?) which I allowed to run. When finished it required a reboot. Upon rebooting, after the GRUB screen that allows me to choose which version to boot, I see