Tried to install latest kernel to test but got error: geoff@geoff-laptop:~$ sudo dpkg -i *.deb [sudo] password for geoff: Selecting previously unselected package linux-headers-3.12.0-999-generic. (Reading database ... 162764 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking linux-headers-3.12.0-999-generic (from linux-headers-3.12.0-999-generic_3.12.0-999.201310240427_amd64.deb) ... Selecting previously unselected package linux-image-3.12.0-999-generic. Unpacking linux-image-3.12.0-999-generic (from linux-image-3.12.0-999-generic_3.12.0-999.201310240427_amd64.deb) ... Done. dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-headers-3.12.0-999-generic: linux-headers-3.12.0-999-generic depends on linux-headers-3.12.0-999; however: Package linux-headers-3.12.0-999 is not installed.
dpkg: error processing linux-headers-3.12.0-999-generic (--install): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Setting up linux-image-3.12.0-999-generic (3.12.0-999.201310240427) ... Running depmod. update-initramfs: deferring update (hook will be called later) Examining /etc/kernel/postinst.d. run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/apt-auto-removal 3.12.0-999-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.12.0-999-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools 3.12.0-999-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.12.0-999-generic update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.12.0-999-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/pm-utils 3.12.0-999-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.12.0-999-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/update-notifier 3.12.0-999-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.12.0-999-generic run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postinst.d/zz-update-grub 3.12.0-999-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.12.0-999-generic Generating grub.cfg ... Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-3.12.0-999-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-3.12.0-999-generic Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-3.11.0-12-generic Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-3.11.0-12-generic Found memtest86+ image: /boot/memtest86+.bin Found Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS (12.04) on /dev/sda1 Found Ubuntu 13.10 (13.10) on /dev/sda7 done Errors were encountered while processing: linux-headers-3.12.0-999-generic geoff@geoff-laptop:~$ ** Tags added: kernel-unable-to-test-upstream ** Tags added: kernel-unable-to-test-upstream-3.12 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1070958 Title: Touchpad not working but USB mouse working Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: I have just installed Ubuntu 12.10 64-bit on my laptop (Novatech nFinity N1403 [NNB-979] ultrabook with 8gb RAM) but the cursor will not move and is just stuck in the middle of the screen. This was the same during the installation but I just used the keyboard and hoped that after installation the cursor would move but to no avail. An external USB mouse does work. WORKAROUND: Kernel parameter: i8042.noloop To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1070958/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
