[Bug 1745694] [NEW] System will not start after the upgrade of the kernel

[Paul R]

Public bug reported:

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (32 bit kernel)

After software updates the system will not boot with the new kernel.

Expected the system to start with the new kernel, end up with a purple
screen with nothing on it.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:16.04.23
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-28.32~16.04.2-generic 4.10.17
Uname: Linux 4.10.0-28-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.15
Architecture: i386
CrashDB: ubuntu
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Fri Jan 26 15:00:52 2018
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-01-26 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release i386 (20170801)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
Symptom: dist-upgrade
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-bug dist-upgrade i386 xenial

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Title:
  System will not start after the upgrade of the kernel

Status in ubuntu-release-upgrader package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (32 bit kernel)

  After software updates the system will not boot with the new kernel.

  Expected the system to start with the new kernel, end up with a purple
  screen with nothing on it.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:16.04.23
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-28.32~16.04.2-generic 4.10.17
  Uname: Linux 4.10.0-28-generic i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: wl
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.15
  Architecture: i386
  CrashDB: ubuntu
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Fri Jan 26 15:00:52 2018
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-01-26 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release i386 (20170801)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
  Symptom: dist-upgrade
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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