On Sun, Dec 31, 2017 at 07:54:02PM -0500, Hendrik Boom wrote:

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> 
> Started interactive aptitude, looking for packages with names like 
> initramfs-tools.  Found it in state 'u', unconfigured.  And there were 
> *oodles* of packages in that same state.  I told aptitude 'g' and let 
> iit have its way with them.  It configures a lot of packages.  More or 
> less what I thought the apt-get upgraded had already done.  After that, 
> there was an initrd, and the boot stanzas in /etc/grub/gru.cfg had been 
> properly updated.
> 
> So what may need attention is this:  Why wasn't the earlier dist-upgrade 
> sufficient?

In some cases it could be necessary (and is in general a good practice
anyway) to run another apt-get dist-upgrade after the first one has
finished.

My2Cents

KatolaZ

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