Re: [Bug 1814830] Re: recent linux versions 44 and 45 do not start up

2019-02-07 Thread Jan Kok
I am now studying the Grub2/Upgrading documentation and I intend to perform the upgrade. Then I suppose I will not need a repair of the menu.lst creation software, so we may close the complaint. Removing menu.lst did not help, update-grub still did not re-create menu.lst Thanks for your help.

Re: [Bug 1814830] Re: recent linux versions 44 and 45 do not start up

2019-02-06 Thread Jan Kok
I observe that menu.lst is used here for starting Linux. And I assume that when the 'Software Updater' sends me this, it is needed and is not obsolete. My policy is to use the most recent kernel update, provided that I can get it working. 'sudo update-grub': I have done this and it writes a

Re: [Bug 1814830] Re: recent linux versions 44 and 45 do not start up

2019-02-06 Thread Jan Kok
Thanks for the reply. 1. /boot is not seperate and not out of space 2. all initrd* and vmlinuz* are of similar size, nothing exceptional 3. grub.cfg : the menuentry parts for updates 45 and 43 look identical I notice now that in menu.lst the menu part for 4.15.0-45-generic does not have the

[Bug 1814830] [NEW] recent linux versions 44 and 45 do not start up

2019-02-05 Thread Jan Kok
Public bug reported: Beginning of the start-up error messages: Kernel panic - not syncing VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0,0) I modified menu.lst to use version 43 (/boot/vmlinuz-4.15.0-43-generic) as its first choice, version 43 still works fine. Thanks for your help, --Jan Kok