[Bio-Linux] BioLinux install failure

[Andor J Kiss]

Hi Tim,

    Ok - I'll try that; should work.  I'll let you know if we any
further issues.

    BTW:  I'm handing out 40 BioLinux Live DVDs at the NorthEast Ohio
Bioinformatics Workshop (for undergrads and Grads).

Cheers,
Andor

On Tue, 2013-05-28 at 11:08 +0100, Tim Booth wrote: 

> Hi Andor,
> 
> I did switch to the 3.5 series (Quantal backported) kernel on the latest
> DVD, as this is the one used by Ubuntu 12.04.2 and has improved hardware
> compatibility.  (If there are problems with it then you can switch back
> to the 3.2 series but I assume this isn't the issue here.)
> 
> Please try installing the package:
> 
> linux-headers-generic-lts-quantal
> 
> Does that fix the NVidia build?  If not, I'll look more closely.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> TIM
> 
> On Fri, 2013-05-24 at 21:43 +0100, Andor J Kiss wrote:
> > Hi Tim,
> > 
> >     Just ran into an install failure issue with a DELL T3400
> > (Workstation).  The live DVD works great.  After install the X server
> > fails and when I try to install the nvidia drivers, they won't build
> > because the kernel source package for 3.5.0-26 isn't available and I
> > can't seem to find it...
> > 
> >     Is there a source package for the linux-source-3.5.0 available?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Andor
> 
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