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Questions tagged [boot-partition]

Questions about boot-partitions (/boot) in Ubuntu system. Ubuntu may have /boot directory under the system root partition/directory or it could have a different partition of its own.

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Ubuntu 22.04 is stuck at boot screen mismatch between UUIDs

I am having trouble booting my newly updated Ubuntu 22.04, i installed Ubuntu 20.04 a whilr ago on a dual boot configuration with windows 10, the installation did not went very smoothly as there were ...
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Failed EFI partition resizing

I was not able to install a System Update which require 92MB. On the advice of people in the Framework community, I tried to resize my EFI partition using a live usb of Ubuntu, but now I have unused ...
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Extending boot partition using space from an encrypted partition

I need to increase the size of my boot partition because software updates require more space (deleting unused kernels and autoremove did not help). My main partition is luks encrypted. It has about ...
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How to install Ubuntu on laptop with a busted display

I have a reasonably high end mechrevo/mechrev0 laptop (Core i9, 64GB RAM, decent GPU) with a busted display (the panel literally falls out of its case). I've tried to get the display repaired several ...
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Shrink, regenerate, replace kernel initrd size [duplicate]

Summary: is there a way to get apt to build the kernel on a different partition and then copy it over the existing one? My /boot partition is very small (88MB) and has only a single version of the ...
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Can I reallocate space on /boot and / remotely? [closed]

I have a very old, dedicated coloc server 1500 miles away. My /boot partition is far too small. $ df -h /boot / Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sda1 88M 56M 26M 69% /...
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Cant use full storage of 1tb ssd

I don't know much, but my guess is that I created a partition of 50GB of 1TB but there is still 950GB left. How do I use the 950GB? Do I create a new partition to use the 950GB? Will it erase the ...
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Should I keep, secure-boot disabled, after installing Ubuntu?

I have a windows 10 lap, want to have two systems on my laptop, so dual boot, with windows and linux ,So installing ubuntu on a complete new partition.. I have created a new 50gb partition, and will ...
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sh: fsck/dev/sda10: not found [closed]

I got into a problem while trying to boot Ubuntu similar to that of the one in the question I've linked below, fsck error on boot: /dev/sda6: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY But when I try ...
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Missing partition ubuntu--vg-ubuntu--lv

I need help with a VM. I try to extend a partition with fdisk. After a reboot, I got this error: /dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-ubuntu--lv does not exist. Dropping to a shell! Here you can find a pastebin ...
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Applications doesn't work after i removed everything in /var/snap and /var/log

I have ubuntu 22.04 on my system and when i was installing ubuntu i did partitioning manually and i set just 4.6G for /var. But after a while i ran out of space in /var partition and i decided to ...
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Tried to install windows 10 on the same partition as ubuntu

I tried to install Windows 10 on the same partition on my ssd which was used for ubuntu OS. Now after the completion of installation of Windows 10. The system is just keep restarting but neither of ...
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Forced Installation manually onto different drive than installer selected; lost access to my Window (its not deleted!)

Hey fellow Ubuntuans(?), I bought a Clevo barebones laptop (it actully came with an NVME drive and some RAM...this plays into my question). I also bought (2) 2TB NVMEs I planned to upgrade it it with. ...
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Why is my Windows partition locked on Xubuntu?

The partition itself works fine. It can boot to Windows. But when I try to access it from Xubuntu, I can mount it and see the files but I can't save anything on it. I have another NTFS partition (...
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order of restoring partitions with gnome disk utility

I have a 240GB SDD that has failed. But I did backup all the individual partitions with gnome disk utility. Unfortunately, I did not do a "disk image" with gnome disk. I only have images of ...
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