At the terminal prompt, you could try: sudo dpkg --configure -a
which should hopefully kick off the remaining updates. If that completes OK, follow it with sudo apt update sudo apt dist-upgrade and hopefully you'll be in a better state. Cheers, Dan. On 1 August 2016 at 10:00, Michael <michael.penllerg...@btinternet.com> wrote: > Alan, Barry, or anybody who can help with an upgrade problem. I f the helper > need to take over my computer to resolve, I'm happy with that. > > The update14.04-16-04, was writing updated files when it stopped, a restart > just defaults to login and login to the terminal command prompt. The help > option delivers a screen full, I do not know if one of the options will > help. > > 64bit dual boot with MS Windows 7. I do have a 14.10 32bit disc if that > might help but am worried about loosing things. > > Any offers of help appreciated. Tks, Michael > > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/