With Ubuntu 12.04, you might want to consider going with the 3.5 kernel
(the current default of new 12.04.x installs).
Also, I assume that this is a 32 bit install on a machine with more than 4
GiB of memory? If not you probably do not need the PAE kernel (just the
generic should suffice).
On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 1:09 AM, Shawn <sgro...@open2space.com> wrote:
> I think I resolved this.
>
> If you look at the output of my "dpkg -l" command, you'll see
>
>
> iU linux-generic-pae 3.2.0.41.49 Complete Generic
> Linux kernel
>
> and
>
>
> iU linux-image-generic-pae 3.2.0.41.49 Generic Linux kernel
> image
>
> It says right there that these two packages are depending on 3.2.0.41.49,
> but everything else is depending on a 3.2.0.45.x version. So, I purged
> those two items via
>
> dpkg --purge linux-generic-pae
> dpkg --purge linux-image-generic-pae
>
> And then ran the apt-get -f install command to fix any broken installs.
> It didn't report errors this time. apt-get upgrade is now running. And if
> I do a listing again these packages are now reporting dependencies on the
> .45.x version of the kernel.
>
> Crisis averted. Now the real test will be to reboot the server and see if
> I broke anything. I mean I did purge EVERY kernel except the latest...
>
> Shawn
>
>
> On 13-06-05 10:28 PM, Shawn wrote:
>
>> Trying to update my server system (Ubuntu 12.04-LTS) to hopefully
>> address the latest security issues making the rounds. But I keep
>> getting a failed dependency:
>>
>> root@terra:/home/sgrover# apt-get install -f
>> Reading package lists... Done
>> Building dependency tree
>> Reading state information... Done
>> Correcting dependencies... Done
>> The following extra packages will be installed:
>> linux-generic-pae linux-image-generic-pae
>> The following packages will be upgraded:
>> linux-generic-pae linux-image-generic-pae
>> 2 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 58 not upgraded.
>> 2 not fully installed or removed.
>> Need to get 0 B/4,204 B of archives.
>> After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
>> Do you want to continue [Y/n]?
>> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of
>> linux-image-generic-pae:
>> linux-image-generic-pae depends on linux-image-3.2.0-41-generic-**pae;
>> however:
>> Package linux-image-3.2.0-41-generic-**pae is not installed.
>> dpkg: error processing linux-image-generic-pae (--configure):
>> dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
>> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-generic-pae:
>> linux-generic-pae depends on linux-image-generic-pae (= 3.2.0.41.49);
>> however:
>> Package linux-image-generic-pae is not configured yet.
>> linux-generic-pae depends on linux-headers-generic-pae (=
>> 3.2.0.41.49); however:
>> Version of linux-headers-generic-pae on system is 3.2.0.45.54.
>> dpkg: error processing linux-generic-pae (--configure):
>> dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
>> No apport report written because the error message indicates its a
>> followup error from a previous failure.
>>
>> No apport report written because the
>> error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
>>
>>
>>
>> Errors were encountered while processing:
>> linux-image-generic-pae
>> linux-generic-pae
>>
>>
>> This problem originally started when my /boot partition filled up. I
>> manually deleted some files, and then ran the command(s)
>>
>> dpkg -P linux-headers-3.2.0-{27,29,31,**32,33,34,35,37,40}-generic-pae
>> dpkg -P linux-headers-3.2.0-{27,29,31,**32,33,34,35,37,40}
>>
>> This should have purged any old kernels.
>>
>> If I list the kernels with "dpkg -l | grep generic-pae" I see the
>> following:
>> root@terra:/home/sgrover# dpkg -l | grep linux-headers
>> ii linux-headers-3.2.0-45 3.2.0-45.70 Header files
>> related to Linux kernel version 3.2.0
>> ii linux-headers-3.2.0-45-**generic-pae 3.2.0-45.70 Linux kernel
>> headers for version 3.2.0 on 32 bit x86 SMP
>> ii linux-headers-generic-pae 3.2.0.45.54 Generic Linux
>> kernel headers
>> root@terra:/home/sgrover# dpkg -l | grep generic-pae
>> iU linux-generic-pae 3.2.0.41.49 Complete Generic
>> Linux kernel
>> ii linux-headers-3.2.0-45-**generic-pae 3.2.0-45.70 Linux kernel
>> headers for version 3.2.0 on 32 bit x86 SMP
>> ii linux-headers-generic-pae 3.2.0.45.54 Generic Linux
>> kernel headers
>> rc linux-image-2.6.35-22-generic-**pae 2.6.35-22.35 Linux kernel
>> image
>> for version 2.6.35 on x86
>> ii linux-image-2.6.35-28-generic-**pae 2.6.35-28.50 Linux kernel
>> image
>> for version 2.6.35 on x86
>> rc linux-image-2.6.35-30-generic-**pae 2.6.35-30.61 Linux kernel
>> image
>> for version 2.6.35 on x86
>> rc linux-image-2.6.35-31-generic-**pae 2.6.35-31.63 Linux kernel
>> image
>> for version 2.6.35 on x86
>> rc linux-image-2.6.35-32-generic-**pae 2.6.35-32.65 Linux kernel
>> image
>> for version 2.6.35 on x86
>> ii linux-image-2.6.38-13-generic-**pae 2.6.38-13.55 Linux kernel
>> image
>> for version 2.6.38 on x86
>> rc linux-image-3.0.0-19-generic-**pae 3.0.0-19.33 Linux kernel image
>> for version 3.0.0 on x86
>> ii linux-image-3.0.0-20-generic-**pae 3.0.0-20.34 Linux kernel image
>> for version 3.0.0 on x86
>> ii linux-image-3.2.0-32-generic-**pae 3.2.0-32.51 Linux kernel image
>> for version 3.2.0 on 32 bit x86 SMP
>> ii linux-image-3.2.0-33-generic-**pae 3.2.0-33.52 Linux kernel image
>> for version 3.2.0 on 32 bit x86 SMP
>> ii linux-image-3.2.0-34-generic-**pae 3.2.0-34.53 Linux kernel image
>> for version 3.2.0 on 32 bit x86 SMP
>> ii linux-image-3.2.0-45-generic-**pae 3.2.0-45.70 Linux kernel image
>> for version 3.2.0 on 32 bit x86 SMP
>> iU linux-image-generic-pae 3.2.0.41.49 Generic Linux
>> kernel image
>>
>>
>> At this point, I *think* I should only have
>> linux-image-3.2.0-45-generic-**pae installed, so I'm not sure how to
>> resolve this issue.
>>
>> Any tips? The online stuff says the apt-get -f install should "just
>> work" now... I think it's wrong. :)
>>
>> Shawn
>>
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