Thanks nutznboltz - i have created a new server instance as I could not get past the download step.
I will have a fiddle with this and see if I can get the alternative kernel installed. The repositories are in a confused state trying to fix a failed update - there is a partial update hanging around that i cannot clean up for the 2.6.32-24 kernel. -- dpkg stalls and fails to complete update kernel times out https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/628047 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs