I would like to express my appreciation and to let you know that your solution worked just fine.
Out of the four boxes you metioned, only the second box was ticked, so I took your advice and added a tick to the first (or top box) Trevor --- On Wed, 17/9/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: failure of "linux-image-2.6.24-19-generic 2.6.24-19.41 to upgrade > To: "ubuntu-au lists" <[email protected]> > Received: Wednesday, 17 September, 2008, 1:08 PM > 2008/9/17 Null Ack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Thats what were her for, to extend Australians > embracing Ubuntu :) > > > > Yes, thats what I was meaning in Software Sources. Its > not enabled by > > default so if you havent changed it, it wont be there. > > > > Just to clarify this for you Trevor, as someone unfamiliar > with "Software > Sources" - when you open Software Sources, go to the > right to the "Updates" > tab and click to open that. Under "Ubuntu > updates" there are four boxes. > The first two boxes are ticked and the next two should be > blank. If there > is a tick, left click the mouse on the box to remove the > tick. Then click > on "Close". > > It seems that in your installation the third box was ticked > - the one that > says "hardy-proposed". The 2.6.24-21 kernel has > not been released yet. > > ... and welcome. > > Andre > > > As much as Ubuntu is tested across the world sometimes > things slip > > through. The way to contribute is by getting involved > in the bug > > process that it didnt work for. The links I referenced > has some doco > > to help you. > > > > > > 2008/9/17 Trevor Cowan > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > Null Ack, > > > Thank you for your reply and assistance, I am > most grateful. > > > > > > I went System/Administration/Software Sources. Is > this where you meant? I > > am a newbie and not sure how to proceed to turn off > the proposed source > > activated in sources. > > > > > > Trevor > > > > > > > > > --- On Wed, 17/9/08, Null Ack > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >> From: Null Ack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >> Subject: Re: failure of > "linux-image-2.6.24-19-generic 2.6.24-19.41 to > > upgrade > > >> To: [email protected] > > >> Received: Wednesday, 17 September, 2008, 9:07 > AM > > >> Trevor if you have the proposed source > activated in sources, > > >> turn it > > >> off if you want a more robust upgrade > experience. > > >> > > >> Generally kernel updates are useful and > should be looked at > > >> for why it > > >> didnt work if there is problems. > > >> > > >> Theres some good documentation Trevor to help > you report a > > >> bug, and to > > >> do a little debugging yourself. Its not so > hard if you can > > >> follow some > > >> instructions :) Here > > >> > > >> > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs > > >> > > >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/BestPractices > > >> > > >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingProcedures > > >> > > >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeamBugPolicies > > >> > > >> Regards > > >> > > >> -- > > >> ubuntu-au mailing list > > >> [email protected] > > >> > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au > > > > > > > > > Make the switch to the world's best > email. Get Yahoo!7 Mail! > > http://au.yahoo.com/y7mail > > > > > > -- > > > ubuntu-au mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au > > > > > > > -- > > ubuntu-au mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au > > > -- > ubuntu-au mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au Make the switch to the world's best email. Get Yahoo!7 Mail! http://au.yahoo.com/y7mail -- ubuntu-au mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au
