Hi, Whenever there’s a system update that involves updating the kernel, I get error messages relating to previous kernel versions, and these versions also appear in GRUB but do not boot. As far as I can tell, it’s not causing any obvious issues, not any that I can see anyway. But it’s a little ann…

you have to remove sudo rm /boot/initramfs-5.7-x86_64-fallback.img sudo rm /boot/initramfs-5.7-x86_64.img sudo rm /boot/initramfs-5.8-x86_64-fallback.img sudo rm /boot/initramfs-5.8-x86_64.img sudo rm /boot/initramfs-5.9-x86_64-fallback.img sudo rm /boot/initramfs-5.9-x86_64.img sudo rm /boot/vmlin…

there is no more version 5.7 , 5.8 , 5.9 see this topic , first add linux54 lts & 510lts then remove older versions boot on USB iso manjaro sudo manjaro-chroot -a pacman -Syyu mhwd-kernel -r linux57 mhwd-kernel -r linux58 mhwd-kernel -r linux59 mhwd-kernel -i linux54 exit ( end chroot ) then reb…

Thanks, I will do this when I get some time. Did you mean to link to another topic? Also, after installing 5.4 would I also need to install linux54-nvidia because I’m using an Nvidia card?

I’ve just ran mhwd-kernel -li to see what I already have installed and i get The following kernels are installed in your system: * linux510 * linux59 So I’m just wondering would removing 5.7 and 5.8 using the above commands even have an effect?

You could try pacman to remove them, first: sudo pacman -R linux57 linux57-headers linux57-extramodules linux58 linux58-headers linux58-extramodules linux59 linux59-headers linux59-extramodules If this does not work then you need to remove them completely on file level as you missed the right time…

there is this topic fore remove older preset [image] Building image from preset: linux55.preset error although linux55 kernel is no longer installed Kernel boot on USB iso manjaro do chroot ( sudo manjaro-chroot -a ) check list kernels installed & files /etc/mkinitcpio.d…

[image] Whale: would I also need to install linux54-nvidia because I’m using an Nvidia card? No, MHWD will do that automatically.

[image] stephane: there is no more version 5.7 , 5.8 , 5.9 see this topic , first add linux54 lts & 510lts then remove older versions boot on USB iso manjaro sudo manjaro-chroot -a pacman -Syyu mhwd-kernel -r linux57 mhwd-kernel -r linux58 mhwd-kernel -r linux59 mhwd-kernel -i linux54 exit (…

can you returns sudo mhwd-kernel -li sudo ls /etc.mkinitcpio.d/*.preset

mhwd-kernel -li The following kernels are installed in your system: * linux510 * linux59 – ls /etc/mkinitcpio.d/*.preset /etc/mkinitcpio.d/linux510.preset /etc/mkinitcpio.d/linux58.preset /etc/mkinitcpio.d/linux57.preset /etc/mkinitcpio.d/linux59.preset

then suppress sudo rm /etc/mkinitcpio.d/linux57.preset sudo rm /etc/mkinitcpio.d/linux58.preset sudo mhwd-kernel -r linux59 sudo mhwd-kernel -i linux54 sudo mkinitcpio -P exit ( end-chroot ) then reboot , press Esc go to advanced > select your kernel os version

Kernel updates always cause an error

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stephane 18 April 2021 18:15 6

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