On Thu 10 Feb 2022 at 03:39:26 (-0500), Felix Miata wrote: > ...if you have a bad BIOS, and wish to boot with more than one connected > display. > https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/intel/-/issues/4762 explains the issue, > which > has just been announced fixed. But, it appears the fix may only be landing in > kernel 5.17rc3. > > I tried to get the latest available kernel that is packaged by Debian people > by > reading on > > https://wiki.debian.org/HowToUpgradeKernel > https://wiki.debian.org/DebianExperimental > > I put > > Package: linux-image
Don't you need to glob this? Package: linux-image* > Pin: release a=experimental > Pin-Priority: 800 > > in /etc/apt/preferences.d/linux-kernel > > and > > deb http://deb.debian.org/debian experimental main > > in /etc/apt/sources.list, but apt-cache and aptitude don't seem to know that > > <http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-5.16.0-trunk-amd64-unsigned_5.16.4-1~exp1_amd64.deb> > > exists. > > (# aptitude search linux-image > c linux-image-5.10.0-9-amd64 - > c linux-image-5.14.0-0.bpo.2-amd - > i A linux-image-5.15.0-2-amd64 - Linux 5.15 for 64-bit PCs (signed) > i A linux-image-5.15.0-3-amd64 - Linux 5.15 for 64-bit PCs (signed) > p linux-image-5.15.0-3-amd64-dbg - Debug symbols for linux-image-5.15.0-3- > p linux-image-5.15.0-3-amd64-uns - Linux 5.15 for 64-bit PCs > p linux-image-5.15.0-3-cloud-amd - Linux 5.15 for x86-64 cloud (signed) > p linux-image-5.15.0-3-cloud-amd - Debug symbols for linux-image-5.15.0-3- > p linux-image-5.15.0-3-cloud-amd - Linux 5.15 for x86-64 cloud > p linux-image-5.15.0-3-rt-amd64 - Linux 5.15 for 64-bit PCs, PREEMPT_RT ( > p linux-image-5.15.0-3-rt-amd64- - Debug symbols for linux-image-5.15.0-3- > p linux-image-5.15.0-3-rt-amd64- - Linux 5.15 for 64-bit PCs, PREEMPT_RT > i linux-image-amd64 - Linux for 64-bit PCs (meta-package) > p linux-image-amd64-dbg - Debugging symbols for Linux amd64 confi > p linux-image-amd64-signed-templ - Template for signed linux-image package > p linux-image-cloud-amd64 - Linux for x86-64 cloud (meta-package) > p linux-image-cloud-amd64-dbg - Debugging symbols for Linux cloud-amd64 > v linux-image-generic - > p linux-image-rt-amd64 - Linux for 64-bit PCs (meta-package) > p linux-image-rt-amd64-dbg - Debugging symbols for Linux rt-amd64 co) > > which is what I found and installed using dpkg -i, resulting in this addition > to > the search list: > i linux-image-5.16.0-trunk-amd64 - Linux 5.16 for 64-bit PCs > > # inxi -S > System: > Host: ab560 Kernel: 5.16.0-trunk-amd64 x86_64 bits: 64 Console: pty pts/0 > Distro: Debian GNU/Linux bookworm/sid > # > > What have I missed that prevents finding a recent kernel using package > management > instead of relying on a web browser and wget? Cheers, David.
