Package: linux-image-3.8-1-sparc64-smp Version: 3.8-1 Severity: important Dear Maintainer,
Linux kernel ver 3.8 for sparc64-smp is no longer available in any Debian repositories: # apt-get install linux-image-sparc64-smp Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable distribution that some required packages have not yet been created or been moved out of Incoming. The following information may help to resolve the situation: The following packages have unmet dependencies: linux-image-sparc64-smp : Depends: linux-image-3.8-1-sparc64-smp but it is not installable E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. # apt-get install linux-image-3.8-1-sparc64-smp Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Package linux-image-3.8-1-sparc64-smp is not available, but is referred to by another package. This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or is only available from another source E: Package 'linux-image-3.8-1-sparc64-smp' has no installation candidate The 3.8 kernel package for sparc was also known by the name linux-image-3.8-trunk-sparc64-smp in experimental. Searching on Google still shows stale links that refer to this package. What happened? Cheers, Mitch Halmu -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers testing-proposed-updates APT policy: (500, 'testing-proposed-updates'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: sparc (sparc64) Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-sparc64-smp (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.ISO8859-1 (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash # cat /proc/cpuinfo cpu : TI UltraSparc IIIi (Jalapeno) fpu : UltraSparc IIIi integrated FPU pmu : ultra3i prom : OBP 4.22.33 2007/06/18 12:45 type : sun4u ncpus probed : 2 ncpus active : 2 D$ parity tl1 : 0 I$ parity tl1 : 0 cpucaps : flush,stbar,swap,muldiv,v9,ultra3,mul32,div32,v8plus,vis,vis2 Cpu0ClkTck : 000000004c4b4000 Cpu1ClkTck : 000000004c4b4000 MMU Type : Cheetah+ State: CPU0: online CPU1: online -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

