[Bug 1641120] Re: too many kernels produce start loop

2016-11-23 Thread Gunnar Hjalmarsson
You filed a *desktop documentation* bug. Such bugs are reviewed by volunteers who work with documentation. Your problem has nothing to do with the desktop guide, right? So this is apparently not the right place to complain. If you want help to figure out how it's supposed to work, please seek supp

Re: [Bug 1641120] Re: too many kernels produce start loop

2016-11-23 Thread Jan Willem Nienhuys
Hello, I don't find that very satisfying. When a user such as I meets a start loop, he doesn't know at all what is the cause. As the computer won't start, there is no way to find out (on internet) what's the matter. Doug Smythies writes "It has been beat to death over years and years." which I in

[Bug 1641120] Re: too many kernels produce start loop

2016-11-23 Thread Gunnar Hjalmarsson
I'd say that help with how to remove redundant kernels is a support request, so @Jan: Please ask for help at e.g. . Closing. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1641120

[Bug 1641120] Re: too many kernels produce start loop

2016-11-23 Thread Doug Smythies
I don't think this age old too many kernels problem, and the should old ones be auto-deleted or not, is specific to any particular package. It has been beat to death over years and years. I'll just set this one to invalid. ** Changed in: ubuntu-docs (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- Y

[Bug 1641120] Re: too many kernels produce start loop

2016-11-23 Thread Chris Perry
Hi Jan, thanks for reporting this bug. It's not a documentation bug (package=ubuntu-docs). I'll check which package it should be assigned to. @Gunnar. Do you know which package it should be assigned to? It's a problem during startup, so perhaps grub-common? -- You received this bug notification