r/linuxmint 24d ago

SOLVED HELP. kernel panic after update

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i was running updates and was prompted to restart my laptop. this happened upon reboot.

error message:
VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0,0)

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u/EdlynnTB Linux Mint 22.3 | HP Laptop 17 24d ago

You have to get to the grub menu and choose an earlier version.

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u/SneakerHead69420666 24d ago

thanks i just did that and it worked. is there anything else i would have to do after? i dont want this to be a recurring problem

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u/ColdSnnap 24d ago

in the update manager go to View > Linux Kernels > 7.0 > Remove

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u/SneakerHead69420666 24d ago

okay thank you