On 13/08/2015, didier gaumet <didier.gau...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Le 13/08/2015 06:09, Bret Busby a écrit :
>
>> Since you have mentioned an "old" system, I should perhaps mention
>> that apparently, Linux has abandoned support for Celeron CPU's, as,
>> having installed ubuntu-mate 15.09 on my HP/Compaq NX5000 which has a
>> Celeron CPU, and the associated and subsequent problems, I have found
>> that the Celeron CPU's are apparently no longer supported by Linux, as
>> the kernels are incompatible with the Celeron CPU - a non-PAE issue,
>> apparently.
>
> That is not Linux that has dropped support for non-PAE CPUs, that is the
> x86 default linux image in Debian (linux-image-*-686-pae). A simple way
> to solve your problem is to install linux-image-*-586 instead.
>
No, it is not a 686 kernel, or even a 586 kernel.
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root@bret-Compaq-nx5000-PN728PA-ABG-UbuntuMate-1504:~# apt-get upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
You might want to run ‘apt-get -f install’ to correct these.
The following packages have unmet dependencies.
linux-image-extra-3.19.0-25-generic : Depends:
linux-image-3.19.0-25-generic but it is not installed
linux-image-generic : Depends: linux-image-3.19.0-25-generic but it
is not installed
Recommends: thermald but it is not installed
E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f.
root@bret-Compaq-nx5000-PN728PA-ABG-UbuntuMate-1504:~# 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-image-3.19.0-25-generic
Suggested packages:
fdutils linux-doc-3.19.0 linux-source-3.19.0 linux-tools
The following NEW packages will be installed
linux-image-3.19.0-25-generic
0 to upgrade, 1 to newly install, 0 to remove and 22 not to upgrade.
3 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0 B/16.1 MB of archives.
After this operation, 36.5 MB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
(Reading database ... 189664 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../linux-image-3.19.0-25-generic_3.19.0-25.26_i386.deb ...
This kernel does not support a non-PAE CPU.
dpkg: error processing archive
/var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.19.0-25-generic_3.19.0-25.26_i386.deb
(--unpack):
subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
Examining /etc/kernel/postrm.d .
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools
3.19.0-25-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.19.0-25-generic
run-parts: executing /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub
3.19.0-25-generic /boot/vmlinuz-3.19.0-25-generic
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/linux-image-3.19.0-25-generic_3.19.0-25.26_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
root@bret-Compaq-nx5000-PN728PA-ABG-UbuntuMate-1504:~#
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
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you'll know what the answer means."
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Chapter 28 of Book 1 of
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