[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1779827] Re: failure to boot with linux-image-4.15.0-24-generic

2018-07-12 Thread wpshooter
I have come to the conclusion that the problem with the #24 Linux Kernel is related to the use of SSD hard drives. I just took my SSD out of my computer and replaced it with an old manual / mechanical hard drive and installed Linux Mint 19 on it including the #24 Kernel and it worked/booted pe

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1779827] Re: failure to boot with linux-image-4.15.0-24-generic

2018-07-12 Thread wpshooter
Did you install haveged "BEFORE" you attempted update to kernel #24 ? Is you SSD a Western Digital, may I ask ? Perhaps haveged is a solution but does not sound like a particularly good one. How is one supposed to know that they have to do this ? Sounds like to me that there is something in ke

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1779827] Re: failure to boot with linux-image-4.15.0-24-generic

2018-07-12 Thread wpshooter
tim-smith: I installed haveged and then install kernel #24 and unlike before now seems to boot and run just fine. Are the developers of the kernel aware of this problem ? Sounds like adding haveged is a patchwork fix at best and that some change to the kernel itself needs to be made - what that