Hi everyone. After an system update the default kernel does not load anymore. i get a infinite looping black window. the lts kernel works fine, how could i reenstall the default kernel to get it working again it was 6.18-cachyOS. thanks.

[image] Copini: Disabling the splash on system-d You mean the boot splash - plymouth ? BTW there is a tut; [image] [Tutorial] Disable or Remove Plymouth (boot splash) FAQ and Tutorials Introduction CachyOS ISOs provide and enable plymouth by default. …

Hello, [image] Copini: the lts kernel works fine, how could i reenstall the default kernel to get it working again it was 6.18-cachyOS Are you possibly in a partial-upgrade situation? The default kernel should be 6.19+ since at least a week or two. Please make sure to perform the full upgr…

i did the upgrade, and the system entered in a lock, before it was working fine

Meaning there is no access at all? If necessary please refer to this guide; [image] [Tutorial] How to resolve an unbootable CachyOS system (black screen, login failed, cant boot, etc) FAQ and Tutorials Introduction When we have problems gaining access to our …

i have access if i use the lts kernel, but using the upgraded kernel led me to a black screen with a loading animation that never boot into the user sign in. To be more specific. selecting the LTS like in the photo, works fine [WhatsApp Image 2026-02-18 at 12.33.41 AM]

What does an upgrade actually produce when executed? For some general system info also do; sudo cachyos-bugreport.sh (and share the link here)

the link generated was this 4535f8f

I still would like to see the actual output of an update; [image] cscs: What does an upgrade actually produce when executed? sudo pacman -Syu Maybe we can also check those kernels; pacman -Qs '^linux-cachyos'

local/linux-cachyos 6.19.2-2 The Linux EEVDF + LTO + AutoFDO + Propeller Cachy Sauce Kernel by CachyOS with other patches and improvements. kernel and modules local/linux-cachyos-bore 6.19.2-1 The Linux BORE + Cachy Sauce scheduler Kernel by CachyOS with other patches and improvements kernel and …

[image] Copini: local/linux-cachyos 6.19.2-2 The Linux EEVDF + LTO + AutoFDO + Propeller Cachy Sauce Kernel by CachyOS with other patches and improvements. kernel and modules local/linux-cachyos-bore 6.19.2-1 The Linux BORE + Cachy Sauce scheduler Kernel by CachyOS with other patches and impr…

Disabling the splash on system-d made the cachyos kernel load now(and i am not seeing the screen flicker anymore), but i got an erro that was really fast so i could not see and a warning →failed to register LPSO sleep handler to asus-en

Problems loading the default kernel after update

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cscs February 18, 2026, 1:57am 4

Meaning there is no access at all?

If necessary please refer to this guide;