Source: linux Version: 6.1~rc3-1~exp1 Severity: important I just used d-i from 20221108 to install a fresh Debian Bookworm system on my Rock64. After reboot I added (Sid and) Experimental sources as my goal is/was to install/run kernel version 6.1~rc3-1~exp1.
That did not succeed: ============================================== root@rock64-bookworm-test:~# uname -a Linux rock64-bookworm-test 6.0.0-2-arm64 #1 SMP Debian 6.0.5-1 (2022-10-28) aarch64 GNU/Linux root@rock64-bookworm-test:~# aptitude versions linux-image-arm64 i 6.0.5-1 testing,unstable 990 p 6.1~rc3-1~exp1 experimental 101 root@rock64-bookworm-test:~# aptitude safe-upgrade linux-image-arm64 -t experimental Resolving dependencies... The following NEW packages will be installed: linux-image-6.1.0-0-arm64{a} The following packages will be upgraded: linux-image-arm64 1 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 40 not upgraded. Need to get 59.5 MB of archives. After unpacking 398 MB will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] Get: 1 http://deb.debian.org/debian experimental/main arm64 linux-image-6.1.0-0-arm64 arm64 6.1~rc3-1~exp1 [59.5 MB] Get: 2 http://deb.debian.org/debian experimental/main arm64 linux-image-arm64 arm64 6.1~rc3-1~exp1 [1,444 B] Fetched 59.5 MB in 6s (9,300 kB/s) Reading changelogs... Done Selecting previously unselected package linux-image-6.1.0-0-arm64. (Reading database ... 29422 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../linux-image-6.1.0-0-arm64_6.1~rc3-1~exp1_arm64.deb ... Unpacking linux-image-6.1.0-0-arm64 (6.1~rc3-1~exp1) ... Preparing to unpack .../linux-image-arm64_6.1~rc3-1~exp1_arm64.deb ... Unpacking linux-image-arm64 (6.1~rc3-1~exp1) over (6.0.5-1) ... Setting up linux-image-6.1.0-0-arm64 (6.1~rc3-1~exp1) ... I: /boot/vmlinuz is now a symlink to vmlinuz-6.1.0-0-arm64 I: /boot/initrd.img is now a symlink to initrd.img-6.1.0-0-arm64 /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools: update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-6.1.0-0-arm64 W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/rockchip/dptx.bin for module rockchipdrm Using DTB: rockchip/rk3328-rock64.dtb Couldn't find DTB rk3328-rock64.dtb in /usr/lib/linux-image-6.1.0-0-arm64 or /etc/flash-kernel/dtbs Installing into /boot/dtbs/6.1.0-0-arm64/rockchip/rk3328-rock64.dtb cp: cannot stat '': No such file or directory run-parts: /etc/initramfs/post-update.d//flash-kernel exited with return code 1 run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1 dpkg: error processing package linux-image-6.1.0-0-arm64 (--configure): installed linux-image-6.1.0-0-arm64 package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-arm64: linux-image-arm64 depends on linux-image-6.1.0-0-arm64 (= 6.1~rc3-1~exp1); however: Package linux-image-6.1.0-0-arm64 is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing package linux-image-arm64 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Errors were encountered while processing: linux-image-6.1.0-0-arm64 linux-image-arm64 E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Setting up linux-image-6.1.0-0-arm64 (6.1~rc3-1~exp1) ... /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools: update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-6.1.0-0-arm64 W: Possible missing firmware /lib/firmware/rockchip/dptx.bin for module rockchipdrm Using DTB: rockchip/rk3328-rock64.dtb Couldn't find DTB rk3328-rock64.dtb in /usr/lib/linux-image-6.1.0-0-arm64 or /etc/flash-kernel/dtbs Installing into /boot/dtbs/6.1.0-0-arm64/rockchip/rk3328-rock64.dtb cp: cannot stat '': No such file or directory run-parts: /etc/initramfs/post-update.d//flash-kernel exited with return code 1 run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1 dpkg: error processing package linux-image-6.1.0-0-arm64 (--configure): installed linux-image-6.1.0-0-arm64 package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of linux-image-arm64: linux-image-arm64 depends on linux-image-6.1.0-0-arm64 (= 6.1~rc3-1~exp1); however: Package linux-image-6.1.0-0-arm64 is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing package linux-image-arm64 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Errors were encountered while processing: linux-image-6.1.0-0-arm64 linux-image-arm64 Current status: 40 (-1) upgradable. root@rock64-bookworm-test:~# ls -lhd /usr/lib/linux* drwxr-xr-x 16 root root 4.0K Nov 8 23:08 /usr/lib/linux-image-6.0.0-2-arm64 ============================================== The /usr/lib/linux-image-6.1.0-0-arm64 does indeed not exist. -- System Information: Debian Release: bookworm/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (101, 'experimental') Architecture: arm64 (aarch64) Kernel: Linux 6.0.0-2-arm64 (SMP w/4 CPU threads) Kernel taint flags: TAINT_CRAP Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=locale: Cannot set LC_ALL to default locale: No such file or directory UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_US:en Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: AppArmor: enabled