Issue while updating from parrot v5.1 to v5.2

Briefly describe your issue below:
I am currently running 5.1.0-parrot1-3t-amd64, I tried updating my OS, and it crashed, there were no errors while installing the update, further explaining what I mean by crash - the system boots up, but I can only see the black|grey screen with a pointer after the booting process instead on log-in screen.
In the end I use GRUB to load back parrot-5.1 while my laptop boots up and it works fine.

What version of Parrot are you running? (include version (e.g. 4.6), edition(e.g. Home//KDE/OVA, etc.), and architecture (currently we only support amd64

Sorry, i am unaware of this, this is what uname -a returns
“Linux parrot 5.1.0-parrot1-3t-amd64 #1 SMP Parrot 5.1.3-1parrot1.3t (2019-05-20) x86_64 GNU/Linux”

What method did you use to install Parrot? (Debian Standard / Debian GTK / parrot-experimental)
Debian Standard

Configured to multiboot with other systems? (yes / no)
no

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If there are any error messages or relevant logs, post them below:

Hi fumenoid, how did you make the update/upgrade?
Parrot OS recommend execute this commands for upgrade:

  • sudo parro-upgrade
    or
  • sudo apt update
  • sudo apt full-upgrade
    I think that Parrot is developed over Debian 10 or 9 (i’m not 100% sure right now) but often is one of the latest versions.

I followed the usual prompt that checks for update, tried these two commands but they didn’t worked, will try it again, i guess

Did try it using sudo apt update then sudo apt full-update and here all what gone wrong and i don’t know what to do about it

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W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/rtl_nic/rtl8125a-3.fw for module r8169
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi12_gpu_info.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi14_gpu_info.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi10_gpu_info.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/renoir_gpu_info.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/arcturus_gpu_info.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/arcturus_asd.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/arcturus_sos.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi12_asd.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi12_sos.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi14_asd.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi14_sos.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi10_asd.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi10_sos.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/vega20_ta.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/renoir_asd.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/renoir_rlc.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/renoir_mec2.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/renoir_mec.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/renoir_me.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/renoir_pfp.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/renoir_ce.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/arcturus_rlc.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/arcturus_mec2.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/arcturus_mec.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/raven_kicker_rlc.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi12_rlc.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi12_mec2.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi12_mec.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi12_me.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi12_pfp.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi12_ce.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi14_rlc.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi14_mec2.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi14_mec.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi14_me.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi14_pfp.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi14_ce.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi14_mec2_wks.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi14_mec_wks.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi14_me_wks.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi14_pfp_wks.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi14_ce_wks.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi10_rlc.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi10_mec2.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi10_mec.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi10_me.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi10_pfp.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi10_ce.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/renoir_sdma.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/arcturus_sdma.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi12_sdma1.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi12_sdma.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi14_sdma1.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi14_sdma.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi10_sdma1.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi10_sdma.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi10_mes.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi12_vcn.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi14_vcn.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi10_vcn.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/renoir_vcn.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/arcturus_vcn.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi12_smc.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi14_smc.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/navi10_smc.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/amdgpu/arcturus_smc.bin for module amdgpu
W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/i915/tgl_dmc_ver2_04.bin for module i915
pigz: abort: write error on (No space left on device)
E: mkinitramfs failure cpio 141 pigz 28
update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-5.4.0-3parrot1-amd64 with 1.
dpkg: error processing package initramfs-tools (–configure):
installed initramfs-tools package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
insserv: warning: current start runlevel(s) (empty) of script mysql' overrides LSB defaults (2 3 4 5). insserv: warning: current stop runlevel(s) (0 1 2 3 4 5 6) of script mysql’ overrides LSB defaults (0 1 6).
insserv: Script ntp has overlapping Default-Start and Default-Stop runlevels (2 3 4 5) and (2 3 4 5). This should be fixed.
insserv: Script ssh has overlapping Default-Start and Default-Stop runlevels (2 3 4 5) and (2 3 4 5). This should be fixed.

Hi man, sorry for a late reply
You can try sudo apt --fix-missing
By the way where are you trying to install de OS? Desktop, raspberry, usb with persistance?

I don’t think that work. The error happens because new kernel version is missing driver binaries for devices. It always happens and that is from Debian.

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