Closing the bug as I prefer not to risk bricking my system to fix
something that has an easy workaround (and rumour suggests the FreeDOS
method no longer works with recent Dell BIOS updates:
http://askubuntu.com/questions/100945/how-do-i-update-the-bios-of-a
-dell-laptop/237742#237742).
** Changed
Rebecca Palmer, as per
http://www.dell.com/support/drivers/us/en/19/Product/latitude-e6520 an
update is available for your BIOS (A18). If you update to this following
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BiosUpdate , does it change anything?
If not, could you please both specify what happened, and pr
** Tags added: bios-outdated-a18
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[regression 13.10] Can't reboot (but can shut down)
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@Rebecca: yes, but the man page is referring to bugs in the reboot
command. That commands calls the reboot system call and that is where
the problem lies (in the kernel).
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Both 3.8 and 3.11 work with reboot=p
(https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BIOSandUbuntu#Reboot_Methods); 3.8 doesn't work
with any other reboot=, which suggests the regression is caused by a
change of default.
** Description changed:
Since upgrading to 13.10, attempting to restart (with either "shutdown
Kernel 3.8.0-32 (the next newest on my boot menu, probably the Raring
kernel) does not have this bug.
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Title:
[regression 13.10] Can't reboot (bu
I'm not comfortable with downloading a kernel from an insecure site (why
isn't kernel-ppa a real PPA, where it would have https and signatures?),
so I tested the upstream git head instead
(https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam/GitKernelBuild); it also had this
bug.
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
Would it be possible for you to test the latest upstream kernel? Refer
to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds . Please test the latest
v3.12 kernel[0].
If this bug is fixed in the mainline kernel, please add the following
tag 'kernel-fixed-upstream'.
If the mainline kernel does not fix t
The reboot(8) man page says to file bugs against upstart; should that be
changed?
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Confirmed
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apport information
** Tags added: apport-collected
** Description changed:
Since upgrading to 13.10, attempting to restart (with either "shutdown
-r now" or the system menu item) hangs with a "reboot: restarting
system" message instead of actually rebooting, but shutting down still
turns
Hi Rebecca,
Thanks for reporting this. The screenshot shows this to be a kernel
issue, not an Upstart one. Reassigning...
** Package changed: upstart (Ubuntu) => linux (Ubuntu)
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