Can't update L4T bootloader even after rebooting

Robotics & Edge Computing Jetson Systems Jetson Orin Nano
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After doing apt update and upgrade, the ubuntu update manager keep saying that there is a update that require reboot to complete, but even after I rebooted my jetson 2-4 times, it still say the same thing

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It appears that you are experiencing an issue with the Ubuntu update manager on your Jetson Orin Nano, where it continues to prompt for a reboot to complete an update, even after multiple reboots.

Firstly, it’s essential to understand that the Jetson Orin Nano uses a custom Linux distribution, which might have some differences in how updates are handled compared to a standard Ubuntu installation.

Based on the provided context, it seems that you are trying to update your Jetson Orin Nano using the apt update and apt upgrade commands. However, the update manager is still prompting for a reboot to complete the update.

One possible reason for this issue is that the update manager is trying to update the kernel or other critical system components, which require a reboot to take effect. However, since you’ve already rebooted your Jetson Orin Nano 24 times, it’s likely that there’s another underlying issue.

Here are a few potential solutions you can try:

  1. Check for pending updates: Run the command apt list --upgradable to see if there are any pending updates. If there are, try running apt upgrade again to see if it resolves the issue.
  2. Check for kernel updates: Run the command uname -r to check the current kernel version. Then, run apt search linux-image to see if there are any newer kernel versions available. If there are, try installing the newer kernel version using apt install linux-image-<version>.
  3. Check for package conflicts: Run the command apt-get check to see if there are any package conflicts or issues. If there are, try resolving them using apt-get -f install.
  4. Try a manual reboot: Instead of relying on the update manager, try manually rebooting your Jetson Orin Nano using the command sudo reboot.
  5. Check the update manager logs: Run the command sudo journalctl -u update-manager to check the update manager logs for any errors or issues.

If none of these solutions work, it’s possible that there’s a deeper issue with your Jetson Orin Nano’s configuration or the update process. You may want to try seeking help from the official NVIDIA forums or support channels.

In comparison to the provided context, it’s worth noting that the Image-Based Over-the-Air Update feature is designed to update the BSP on a Jetson device by writing pre-generated images to its partitions. However, this feature is not directly related to the Ubuntu update manager or the apt package manager. If you’re experiencing issues with the update manager, it’s likely that you’ll need to troubleshoot the issue using the methods mentioned above.

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I thought this is the official one

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btw none of these solve my issue

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and I don’t want stupid llm response anymore

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please

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Hi,

What does your warning notice look like?
Could you capture a screenshot of it and upload it for us to review?

Thanks