Rowan Stone
Keeps servers patched and users mostly happy. Interested in indie, mmo, strategy.
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alternatively use snapshots before patching (LVM, Btrfs, or the hypervisor) sooo the rollback is one click intsead of GRUB surgery.
my secnod monitor setup is officially haunted
hmmmm quick q which version are you on? ??
VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown block almost always means the initramfs for the new kernel is missing or incomplete (often because /boot was full during teh update). From the old kernel, rebuild it: sudo update initramfs u k all…
hmmm after youre up on the old kernel, read the failed boots log if it got that far: journalctl b 1 k (requires persistent journal). Also set teh known good kernel as default temporarily with grub set default or grubby set default until…
roll back the controller driver: Device Manager USB controllers USB xHCI Compatible Host Controller Properties Driver Roll Back Driver . note that the inbox Microsoft xHCI driver is usually used; chipset packages mostly add INF names, but…