On Wed, May 8, 2019, 13:23 Marko Randjelovic <marko...@eunet.rs> wrote:

> On Wed, 8 May 2019 11:49:18 -0400
> Default User <hunguponcont...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > So, since
> > linux-image-4.19.0-5-amd64                  - Linux 4.19 for 64-bit PCs
> > (signed)
> > seems to be available, why did updating not update the kernel from
> > linux-image-4.19.0-4-amd64 to linux-image-4.19.0-5-amd64?
>
> Because linux-image-4.19.0-4-amd64 and linux-image-4.19.0-5-amd64 are
> two different packages, not two versions of a package. Install
> linux-image-amd64 package which depends on newest kernel version and it
> will pull linux-image-4.19.0-5-amd64.
>



Thank you, Marko.

That was the solution. The kernel used to update just like any other
package. Perhaps I somehow deleted  linux-image-amd64 while removing an old
kernel recently.

Appears to be fixed now.

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